hypnopompic
/hip-nuh-pom-pik/US // ˌhɪp nəˈpɒm pɪk //UK // (ˌhɪpnəʊˈpɒmpɪk) //
臆想症,催眠症,臆想症患者,伪装
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Psychology.
- : of or relating to the semiconscious state prior to complete wakefulness.
Examples
Nighttime “visitations” may be chalked up to sleep deprivation, to hypnagogic or hypnopompic hallucinations.
The last dreams of the night or hypnopompic visions generally dramatize our awakening in picturesque, symbolical fashion.
The hypnopompic hallucinations described by Myers arise in the same way.
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