hypnosurgery

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noun

Surgery carried out with the patient in a state of hypnosis rather than anesthesia.

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Meanings

nounhypnosurgery (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSurgery carried out with the patient in a state of hypnosis rather than anesthesia.

Origin

From hypno- + surgery.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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