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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hypnotics

/hɪpˈnɒtɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does hypnotics mean?

noun

Substances that induce drowsiness or sleep, or a state of hypnotic trance.

Example

"The doctor prescribed hypnotics to help the patient fall asleep."

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