hyp|no|pe|di|a

hyp|no|pe|di|a
hyp|no|pe|di|a «HIHP nuh PEE dee uh», noun.
the act or process of teaching oneself or someone else while asleep, usually by means of a record or tape recording; sleep-learning. Repetition of a lesson is supposed to implant information in the sleeper's subconscious: »

... hypnopedia is not a teaching method in itself, but only an important supplementary aid (New Scientist).

[< Greek hýpnos sleep + paideíā education < paîs, paidós child]

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