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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
hyp•no•sis /hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -ses /-siz/.USA pronunciation  
  1. Psychology[uncountable] a trance-like state in which a person is more likely to respond to suggestions from someone else than when fully awake and aware.
  2. Psychologyhypnotism (defs. 1, 2).

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hyp•no•sis  (hip nō′sis),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ses (-sēz).USA pronunciation 
  1. Psychologyan artificially induced trance state resembling sleep, characterized by heightened susceptibility to suggestion.
  2. Psychologyhypnotism.
  • hypn(otic) + -osis 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hypnosis /hɪpˈnəʊsɪs/ n ( pl -ses /-siːz/)
  1. an artificially induced state of relaxation and concentration in which deeper parts of the mind become more accessible: used clinically to reduce reaction to pain, to encourage free association, etc
    See also autohypnosis
'induce hypnosis' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
hypnotize - animal magnetism

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