hypnosedation

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noun

sedation by hypnosis

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Meanings

nounhypnosedation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablesedation by hypnosis

    "Mild hypnosedation and hypokinesia may be either beneficial, as they facilitate nursing, or deleterious, as they impair intellectual and psychomotor skills."

    1974, Stuart Fielding, Harbans Lal, Michael J. Antonaccio, Neuroleptics: Industrial pharmacology

Origin

From hypno- + sedation.

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APA

hypnosedation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnosedation

MLA

“hypnosedation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnosedation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypnosedation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnosedation.

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