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posthypnotic suggestion

posthypnotic suggestion noun: a suggestion, given to a hypnotized person, to perform some action after awakening, especially in response to a cue.

Noun

posthypnotic suggestion (countable and uncountable, plural posthypnotic suggestions)

  1. A suggestion, given to a hypnotized person, to perform some action after awakening, especially in response to a cue.

Forms of posthypnotic suggestion

pluralposthypnotic suggestions

Questions about posthypnotic suggestion

What does posthypnotic suggestion mean?
Posthypnotic suggestion means a suggestion, given to a hypnotized person, to perform some action after awakening, especially in response to a cue.
What part of speech is posthypnotic suggestion?
Posthypnotic suggestion is a noun.
What is the plural of posthypnotic suggestion?
The plural of posthypnotic suggestion is posthypnotic suggestions.

Words near posthypnotic suggestion in the dictionary

  1. posthydration
  2. posthyoid
  3. posthyperventilation
  4. posthypnosis
  5. posthypnotic
  6. posthypnotic suggestion
  7. posthypnotic suggestions
  8. posthypnotically
  9. posthypocristid
  10. posthypocristids
  11. posthypoglycaemic

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