Definition of parasomnia in English:

parasomnia

noun parəˈsɒmnɪəˌperəˈsämnēə

mass nounMedicine

A disorder characterized by abnormal or unusual behaviour of the nervous system during sleep.
he's being treated for parasomnia at a sleep disorder clinic
Example sentencesExamples
- Nocturnal head banging, sleep talking and nocturnal leg cramps are other rare forms of parasomnia.
- Sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia, a class of sleep disorders characterized by partial wakefulness.
- Almost 20-40 percent of all normal kids have parasomnia at least once in their lifetimes.
- In some cases, parasomnia can cause people to commit crimes in their sleep.
- Keep reading to learn about the three categories of parasomnia (rhythmic, paroxysmal, and static disorders) and find out how you can help your child.

Origin

1930s: blend of para-¹ and insomnia.

Definition of parasomnia in US English:

parasomnia

nounˌperəˈsämnēə

Medicine

A disorder characterized by abnormal or unusual behavior of the nervous system during sleep.
he's being treated for parasomnia at a sleep disorder clinic
Example sentencesExamples
- In some cases, parasomnia can cause people to commit crimes in their sleep.
- Almost 20-40 percent of all normal kids have parasomnia at least once in their lifetimes.
- Nocturnal head banging, sleep talking and nocturnal leg cramps are other rare forms of parasomnia.
- Sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia, a class of sleep disorders characterized by partial wakefulness.
- Keep reading to learn about the three categories of parasomnia (rhythmic, paroxysmal, and static disorders) and find out how you can help your child.

Origin

1930s: blend of para- and insomnia.

单词	parasomnia
释义	Definition of parasomnia in English: parasomnia noun parəˈsɒmnɪəˌperəˈsämnēə mass nounMedicine A disorder characterized by abnormal or unusual behaviour of the nervous system during sleep. he's being treated for parasomnia at a sleep disorder clinic Example sentencesExamples Nocturnal head banging, sleep talking and nocturnal leg cramps are other rare forms of parasomnia. Sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia, a class of sleep disorders characterized by partial wakefulness. Almost 20-40 percent of all normal kids have parasomnia at least once in their lifetimes. In some cases, parasomnia can cause people to commit crimes in their sleep. Keep reading to learn about the three categories of parasomnia (rhythmic, paroxysmal, and static disorders) and find out how you can help your child. Origin 1930s: blend of para-¹ and insomnia. Definition of parasomnia in US English: parasomnia nounˌperəˈsämnēə Medicine A disorder characterized by abnormal or unusual behavior of the nervous system during sleep. he's being treated for parasomnia at a sleep disorder clinic Example sentencesExamples In some cases, parasomnia can cause people to commit crimes in their sleep. Almost 20-40 percent of all normal kids have parasomnia at least once in their lifetimes. Nocturnal head banging, sleep talking and nocturnal leg cramps are other rare forms of parasomnia. Sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia, a class of sleep disorders characterized by partial wakefulness. Keep reading to learn about the three categories of parasomnia (rhythmic, paroxysmal, and static disorders) and find out how you can help your child. Origin 1930s: blend of para- and insomnia.
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