Hypnagogic (adj)
hip-na-godj-ik
Relating to the state immediately before falling asleep.
Late 19th century: from French hypnagogique, from Greek hupnos ‘sleep’ + agōgos ‘leading’ (from agein ‘to lead’).
Example sentences
“Sleep paralysis mostly occurs when people are in the hypnagogic state.”
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