hyp·no·pom·pic (h p n -p m pk)adj. Of or relating to the partially conscious state that precedes complete awakening from sleep. [From hypno- + Greek pomp  , a sending away; see pomp.] |
hypnopompic [ˌhɪpnəʊˈpɒmpɪk]
adj
(Psychology) Psychol relating to the state existing between sleep and full waking, characterized by the persistence of dreamlike imagery See also hypnagogic
[from hypno- + Greek pompē a sending forth, escort + -ic; see pomp]
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