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rapid eye movement sleep
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | rapid eye movement sleep - a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleepparadoxical sleep, rapid eye movement, REM, REM sleepsleep, slumber - a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn't get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber" |
EncyclopediaSeeREM Sleeprapid eye movement sleep
rap·id eye move·ment sleep , REM sleepthat state of deep sleep in which rapid eye movements, alert EEG pattern, and dreaming occur; several central and autonomic functions are distinctive during this state.rapid eye movement sleep See REM sleep, Sleep stages. Rapid eye movement (REM) sleepA phase of sleep during which the person's eyes move rapidly beneath the lids. It accounts for 20-25% of sleep time. Dreaming occurs during REM sleep.Mentioned in: Sleep DisordersSee REMS
See REMSrapid eye movement sleep
Related to rapid eye movement sleep: rapid eye movement sleep disorderSynonyms for rapid eye movement sleepnoun a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occursSynonyms- paradoxical sleep
- rapid eye movement
- REM
- REM sleep
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