HYPNAGOGUE
Dictionary entry overview: What does hypnagogue mean? • HYPNAGOGUE (noun)
The noun HYPNAGOGUE has 1 sense:
1. an agent that induces drowsiness or sleep
Familiarity information: HYPNAGOGUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HYPNAGOGUE (noun)
Meaning:
An agent that induces drowsiness or sleep
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("hypnagogue" is a kind of...):
agent (a substance that exerts some force or effect)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hypnagogue"):
hypnotic; soporific (a drug that induces sleep)
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