Mesmerism (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. hypnosis as induced, according to F. A. Mesmer, through animal magnetism.
  2. hypnotism.
  3. a compelling attraction; fascination.
noun psychol
  1. a hypnotic state induced by the operator's imposition of his will on that of the patient
  2. an early doctrine concerning this
Mesmerism (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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