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hypnopompic definition

hypno·pompic (hip′nō päm′pik)

adjective

designating or of the state intermediate between sleep and complete awakening hypnopompic visions

Etymology: hypno- + Gr pompē, procession (see pomp) + -ic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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