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hypnoses

hypnoses is the plural of hypnosis.

Meaning of hypnosis

Noun

hypnosis (countable and uncountable, plural hypnoses)

  1. (uncountable) A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.
    • clinical hypnosis
  2. (uncountable) The practice of inducing hypnosis; hypnotism.
  3. (countable) Any of various sleep-like conditions.

Questions about hypnoses

What is hypnoses the plural of?
Hypnoses is the plural of hypnosis.

Words near hypnoses in the dictionary

  1. hypnoscopes
  2. hypnosedation
  3. hypnosedative
  4. hypnosedatives
  5. hypnoseduction
  6. hypnoses
  7. hypnosis
  8. hypnosophy
  9. hypnospectrogram
  10. hypnospectrograms
  11. hypnosporangia

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