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English
Etymology
From the Greek word άγρυπνος (ágrypnos) meaning sleepless.
Adjective
agrypnotic (comparative more agrypnotic, superlative most agrypnotic)
- (medicine) Preventing sleep; causing wakefulness; insomniac.
Noun
agrypnotic (plural agrypnotics)
- (medicine) A medication that prevents sleep.