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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

निद्रा संबंधी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nidra sambandhi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hypnic/ˈhɪp.nɪk/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"निद्रा संबंधी झटके सोना शुरू करते समय आम हैं।"

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or inducing sleep, or occurring while falling asleep.

    "Hypnic jerks are involuntary muscle spasms that many people experience just as they are drifting off to sleep."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek word 'hypnos' meaning sleep, combined with the adjectival suffix '-ic'. The term emerged in the 19th century within medical and physiological literature to describe phenomena relating to or inducing sleep.

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