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Paradoxical Sleep

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Noun

1. paradoxical sleep, rapid eye movement, rapid eye movement sleep, rem, rem sleep

a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Paradoxical Sleep

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noun
physiology
sleep that appears to be deep but that is characterized by a brain wave pattern similar to that of wakefulness, rapid eye movements, and heavier breathing

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Paradoxical Sleep

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n.
See REM sleep.

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