hypnosis — an artificially induced trance-like state resembling sleep, in which a person has heightened susceptibility to suggestion
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an artificially induced trance-like state resembling sleep, in which a person has heightened susceptibility to suggestion
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɪpnoʊsɪs/
Korean meaning: 최면술, 최면 상태
Korean pronunciation: **힙**노시스
Example Sentences
- Bob tried hypnosis to quit smoking but ended up believing he was a chicken for three hours.
- The doctor recommended hypnosis as an alternative treatment for chronic pain.
- During hypnosis, she suddenly remembered where she had left her car keys 10 years ago.
hypnosis
NOUN//ˈhɪpnoʊsɪs//
an artificially induced trance-like state resembling sleep, in which a person has heightened susceptibility to suggestion
an artificially induced trance-like state resembling sleep, in which a person has heightened susceptibility to suggestion
Through hypnosis, diagnosis meets prognosis.
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Origin
그리스 신화의 잠의 신 히프노스(Hypnos)의 이름에서 유래되었습니다. 히프노스는 밤을 다스리는 닉스의 아들로, 사람들을 깊은 잠에 빠뜨리는 힘을 가졌다고 믿어졌습니다.
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📝Examples
“Bob tried hypnosis to quit smoking but ended up believing he was a chicken for three hours.”
“The doctor recommended hypnosis as an alternative treatment for chronic pain.”
“During hypnosis, she suddenly remembered where she had left her car keys 10 years ago.”
“Research shows that hypnosis can be effective in managing anxiety disorders.”
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