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hypnagogic

/ˌhɪp.nəˈɡɒdʒ.ɪk/

Traducción: Relativo al estado justo antes de quedarse dormido, caracterizado a menudo por fenómenos sensoriales vívidos o alucinaciones hipnagógicas.

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adjective

/ˌhɪp.nəˈɡɒdʒ.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • esRelativo al estado justo antes de quedarse dormido, caracterizado a menudo por fenómenos sensoriales vívidos o alucinaciones hipnagógicas.

Relating to the state immediately before falling asleep, often characterized by vivid sensory phenomena.

  1. Sleep-inducingC2formal

    Tending to induce sleep or drowsiness.

    esQue induce al sueño

    • The hypnagogic effect of the warm bath made her feel drowsy.
    • He found the repetitive sound of the rain to be hypnagogic.
    • The doctor prescribed a hypnagogic medication for his insomnia.

    Sinónimoshypnoticsedativesomniferoussoporiferoussoporific

    Antónimosenergizinginvigoratingstimulatingwaking

  2. Relating to the onset of sleepC2formal

    Pertaining to the state immediately before falling asleep, often characterized by vivid imagery or hallucinations.

    esHipnagógico

    • Hypnagogic hallucinations can occur as one drifts off to sleep.
    • She experienced a hypnagogic jerk just as she was falling asleep.
    • The hypnagogic state is a fascinating area of study in sleep research.
Formas
  • more hypnagogic comparative form
  • most hypnagogic superlative form