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| acetal |
a colorless, flammable, volatile liquid compound used as a solvent, in perfumes and cosmetics, in organic synthesis, and to induce hypnosis. [1/2 definitions] |
| autohypnosis |
the hypnosis or hypnotic state that results. [1/2 definitions] |
| hypno- |
hypnosis. [1/2 definitions] |
| hypnoid |
of or relating to hypnosis or sleep. |
| hypnology |
the study or science of sleep and hypnosis. |
| hypnotic |
of or pertaining to hypnotism or hypnosis. [4/7 definitions] |
| hypnotism |
an act or the science of inducing hypnosis. [2 definitions] |
| hypnotist |
a person who is skilled in the theory and practice of hypnosis as used for medical purposes or for entertainment. |
| hypnotize |
to practice hypnosis. [1/3 definitions] |
| trance |
a semiconscious or sleeplike condition during which one's ability to exercise one's own will or control one's movements may be reduced, as in hypnosis or catalepsy. [1/4 definitions] |
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