Hypnology
[hip-nol-uh-jee] /hɪpˈnɒl ə dʒi/
noun
1.
the science dealing with the phenomena of sleep.
/hɪpˈnɒlədʒɪ/
noun
1.
(psychol) the study of sleep and hypnosis
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