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30 April, 2019

Neurypnology: Word of the Day

Neurypnology, [f. NEUR + HYPNOLOGY] That branch of science which deals with the phenomena of hypnotism.

1843 BRAID (title) Neurypnology; or, The Rationale of Nervous Sleep considered in relation with Animal Magnetism. 1887 Daily News 1 Apr. 5/2 Dr. Charnot, the famous Parisian Professor who, with Dr. Braid, has told us so much about the science of neurypnology, or nervous sleep.

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