hypnopedia

hypnopedia
hypnopedia also hypnopaedia, “sleep-learning,” 1932, from Gk. hypnos “sleep” (see SOMNOLENCE (Cf. somnolence)) + paideia “education” (see PEDO- (Cf. pedo-)).

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  • sleep-learning — sleep learn·ing (slēpʹlûr nĭng) n. Attempted instruction in a subject, such as a foreign language, during sleep, usually by means of recordings. Also called hypnopedia. * * * …   Universalium

  • sleep learning — the act or process of learning during sleep by listening to recordings repeatedly. Also called hypnopedia. [1950 55] * * * …   Universalium

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