hypnology

hyp·nol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hip-nol-uh-jee]
- /hɪpˈnɒl ə dʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hip-nol-uh-jee]
- /hɪpˈnɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of hypnology word

noun hypnology the science dealing with the phenomena of sleep. 1
noun hypnology the study of sleep and hypnosis 0
noun hypnology the science dealing with sleep and hypnotism 0
noun hypnology A treatise on sleep; the doctrine or science of sleep. 0

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Origin of hypnology

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; hypno- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Hypnology

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Hypnology

hypnology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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