First Known Use: 1890
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posthypnotic
adjective post·hyp·not·ic \ˌpōst-hip-ˈnä-tik, -ip-\
Definition of POSTHYPNOTIC
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a hypnotic trance
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posthypnotic
adjective post·hyp·not·ic \ˌpōst-(h)ip-ˈnät-ik\
Medical Definition of POSTHYPNOTIC
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a hypnotic trance during which the subject will still carry out suggestions made by the operator during the trance state <posthypnotic suggestion>
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