Somnipathy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any sleep disorder. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Sleep induced by hypnosis or similar. archaic, countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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hypnosisnarcohypnosissleep disordersleep disordertrance

Etymology

From Latin somnus (“sleep”) + -pathy.

Related phrases

sleep disorder

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