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Topic: Health

hypnotherapy

IPA: /hɪp.nəˈθɛr.ə.pi/

KK: /hɪpnəˈθɛrəpi/

noun

Definition: A type of therapy that uses hypnosis to help treat various conditions, often focusing on issues like pain management or psychological problems.

Example: Many people seek hypnotherapy to help with anxiety and stress relief.

hypnotic

IPA: /hɪpˈnɒtɪk/

KK: /hɪpˈnɑtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Something that causes a state of sleep or deep relaxation, often used in the context of hypnosis.

Example: The hypnotic music made everyone feel calm and sleepy.

noun

Definition: A person who is put into a state of hypnosis, often used in therapy or entertainment.

Example: The hypnotic was able to help the volunteer relax deeply during the show.

hypnotism

IPA: /ˈhɪp.nə.tɪz.əm/

KK: /ˈhɪpnəˌtɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of making someone enter a state of deep relaxation and focused attention, often used for therapeutic purposes.

Example: The therapist used hypnotism to help the patient overcome their anxiety.

hypnotist

IPA: /ˈhɪp.nə.tɪst/

KK: /ˈhɪpnəˌtɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who helps others enter a state of deep relaxation and focus, often for therapeutic or entertainment purposes.

Example: The hypnotist guided the audience into a deep trance during the show.

hypo

IPA: /ˈhaɪpoʊ/

KK: /ˈhaɪpoʊ/

noun

Definition: A short form for hypodermic, which refers to a type of injection or syringe used to deliver medication under the skin.

Example: The nurse used a hypo to give the patient a vaccination.

transitive verb

Definition: To stimulate or encourage something, often in a way that is artificial or exaggerated, similar to how a hypodermic needle injects substances into the body.

Example: The marketing team tried to hypo interest in the new product with flashy advertisements.

hypoallergenic

IPA: /ˌhaɪpoʊəˈlɛrdʒənɪk/

KK: /ˌhaɪpoʊəˈlɛrdʒənɪk/

adjective

Definition: This term describes products or materials that are less likely to cause allergic reactions in people.

Example: She chose hypoallergenic pillows to avoid any allergic reactions while sleeping.

hypocalcemia

IPA: /ˌhaɪpoʊkælˈsiːmiə/

KK: /haɪpoʊkælˈsiːmiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough calcium in the blood, which can lead to various health problems.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with hypocalcemia after her blood tests showed low calcium levels.

hypocalcemic

IPA: /ˌhaɪpoʊkælˈsiːmɪk/

KK: /haɪpoʊkælˈsiːmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition where there is a lower than normal level of calcium in the blood.

Example: The patient was diagnosed as hypocalcemic after the blood test showed low calcium levels.

hypochondria

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriə/

KK: /haɪpəˈkɒndriə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person is excessively worried about having a serious illness, even when there is no medical evidence to support this belief.

Example: Her hypochondria made her visit the doctor frequently, even for minor aches and pains.

hypochondriac

IPA: /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk/

KK: /haɪpəˈkɒndriæk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is excessively worried about their health and often believes they are ill, even when they are not.

Example: She tends to be a hypochondriac, always fearing she has a serious illness.

noun

Definition: A person who is excessively worried about their health and often believes they are sick, even when there is no real medical issue.

Example: Despite being perfectly healthy, she often acts like a hypochondriac, constantly fearing she has serious illnesses.

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