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agrypnotic

/ ˌæɡrɪpˈnɒtɪk /

adjective

  1. obsolete.
    inducing, relating to, or characterized by insomnia


noun

  1. obsolete.
    a drug or agent that induces insomnia

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Word History and Origins

Origin of agrypnotic1

C20: from Greek agrupnos wakeful, from agrein to pursue + hupnos sleep

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