posthypnotic

posthypnotic
posthypnotically, adv.
/pohst'hip not"ik/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to the period after hypnosis.
2. (of a suggestion) made during hypnosis so as to be effective after awakening.
[1885-90; POST- + HYPNOTIC]

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