Hypnotic (2)
Hyp‐not″ic, n. 1. Any agent that produces, or tends to produce, sleep; an opiate; a soporific; a narcotic.2. A person who exhibits the phenomena of, or is subject to, hypnotism.
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Hypnotism
Hyp″no‐tism (?), n. [Gr. � sleep: cf. F. hypnotisme.] A form of sleep or somnambulism brought on by artificial means, in which there is an unusual suspension of some powers, and...
Hypnotization
Hyp′no‐ti‐za″tion (?), n. The act or process of producing hypnotism.
Hypnotize
Hyp″no‐tize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Hypnotized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Hypnotizing (?).] To induce hypnotism in; to place in a state of hypnotism.
Hypnotizer
Hyp″no‐ti′zer (?), n. One who hypnotizes.
Hypnum
‖Hyp″num (?), n.(Bot.) The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.
Hypo
Hy″po (?), n. Hypochondria.
Hypo (2)
Hy″po, n. [Abbrev. from hyposulphite.] (Photog.) Sodium hyposulphite, or thiosulphate, a solution of which is used as a bath to wash out the unchanged silver salts in a picture.
Hypo-
Hy″po– (?). [Gr. � under, beneath; akin to L. sub. See Sub-.] 1. A prefix signifying a less quantity, or a low state or degree, of that denoted by the word with which it is join...
Hypoarian
Hy′po‐a″ri‐an (?), a.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to a hypoarion.
Hypoarion
‖Hy′po‐a″ri‐on (?), n.; pl.Hypoaria (#). [NL., fr. Gr. υπὅ beneath + � a little egg.] (Anat.) An oval lobe beneath each of the optic lobes in many fishes; one of the inferior lo...
Hypoblast
Hy″po‐blast (?), n. [Pref. hypo- + -blast.] (Biol.) The inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; — called also endoderm, entoderm, and sometimes hypoderm. See Illust. of Blastode...
Hypoblastic
Hy′po‐blas″tic (?), a.(Biol.) Relating to, or connected with, the hypoblast; as, the hypoic sac.
Hypobole
Hy‐pob″o‐le (?), n.(Rhet.) A figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make against the argument, or in favor of the opposite side, each of them being refuted in...
Hypobranchial
Hy′po‐bran″chi‐al (?), a. [Pref. hypo- + branchial.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the segment between the basibranchial and the ceratobranchial in a branchial arch. — n. A hypobranchia...
Hypocarp
{ Hy″po‐carp (?), ‖Hy′po‐car″pi‐um (?), } n. [NL. hypocarpium, fr. Gr. υπὅ beneath + � fruit.] (Bot.) A fleshy enlargement of the receptacle, or for the stem, below the proper f...
Hypocarpogean
Hy′po‐car′po‐ge″an (?), a. [Pref. hypo- + Gr. � fruit + � earth.] (Bot.) Producing fruit below the ground.
Hypocaust
Hyp″o‐caust (?), n. [L. hypocaustum, Gr. �; � under + � to burn: cf. F. hypocauste.] (Anc. Arch.) A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tile...
Hypochlorite
Hy′po‐chlo″rite (?), n.(Chem.) A salt of hypochlorous acid; as, a calcium hypochloride.
Hypochlorous
Hy′po‐chlo″rous (?), a. [Pref. hypo- + chlorous.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.Hypochlorous acid(Chem.), an...
Hypochondres
Hy′po‐chon″dres (?), n. pl. [F. hypocondres, formerly spely hypochondres.] The hypochondriac regions. See Hypochondrium.
Hypochondria
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐a (?), n.(Med.) Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.
Hypochondriac
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐ac (?), a. [Gr. � affocated in the hypochondrium: cf. F. hypocondriaque, formerly spelt hypochondriaque.] 1. Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondria...
Hypochondriac (2)
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐ac, n. A person affected with hypochondriasis.He had become an incurable hypochondriac. Macaulay.
Hypochondriacal
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐a‐cal (?), a. Same as Hypochondriac, 2. — Hy′po‐chon″dri‐a‐cal‐ly, adv.
Hypochondriacism
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐a‐cism (?), n.(Med.) Hypochondriasis.
Hypochondriasis
Hy′po‐chon″dri‐a‐sis (?), n. [NL. So named because supposed to have its seat in the hypochondriac regions. See Hypochondriac, Hypochondrium, and cf. Hyp, 1st Hypo.] (Med.) A men...