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hyp⋅no⋅pe⋅di⋅a

  [hip-nuh-pee-dee-uh]
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–noun
sleep learning.
Origin:
1930–35; hypno- + Gk paideía child-rearing, education, deriv. of paîs, s. paid- child
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sleep learning

 
–noun
the act or process of learning during sleep by listening to recordings repeatedly.
Also called hypnopedia.

Origin:
1950–55
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hyp·no·pe·di·a   (hĭp'nə-pē'dē-ə)   
n.  See sleep-learning.

[hypno- + Greek paideia, education; see encyclopedia.]
sleep-learn·ing   (slēp'lûr'nĭng)
n.  Attempted instruction in a subject, such as a foreign language, during sleep, usually by means of recordings. Also called hypnopedia.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: hyp·no·pe·dia
Variant: or chiefly British hyp·no·pae·dia /"hip-n&-'pE-dE-&/
Function:noun
: instruction of a sleeping person especially by means of recorded lessons called also sleep-learning, sleep-teaching —hyp·no·pe·dic or chiefly British hyp·no·pae·dic /-'pE-dik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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