hypnoanalysis

[hip-noh-uh-nal-uh-sis]

hyp·no·a·nal·y·sis

[hip-noh-uh-nal-uh-sis]
noun
a method of psychoanalysis in which a patient is put into hypnosis in an attempt to secure analytic data, free associations, and early emotional reactions.

Origin:
1915–20; hypno- + analysis

hyp·no·an·a·lyt·ic [hip-noh-an-l-it-ik] , adjective
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Hypnoanalysis has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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hypnoanalysis (ˌhɪpnəʊəˈnælɪsɪs)
 
n
psychol psychoanalysis conducted on a hypnotized person
 
hypnoanalytic
 
adj

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hypnoanalysis hyp·no·a·nal·y·sis (hĭp'nō-ə-nāl'ĭ-sĭs)
n.
The use of hypnosis and psychoanalytic techniques.

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