Definition of Nonrapid eye movement sleep

1. Noun. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur; accounts for about 75% of normal sleep time.

Exact synonyms: Nonrapid Eye Movement, Nrem, Nrem Sleep, Orthodox Sleep
Generic synonyms: Sleep, Slumber

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonrapid Eye Movement Sleep

nonrainy
nonraised
nonranching
nonrancid
nonrandom
nonrandom mating
nonrandomization
nonrandomized
nonrandomizing
nonrandomly
nonrandomness
nonrandomnesses
nonraped
nonrapid eye movement
nonrapid eye movement sleep (current term)
nonrapist
nonrapists
nonrarefied
nonraster
nonrated
nonratifiable
nonratified
nonratifying
nonrating
nonrational
nonrationalistic
nonrationalizable
nonrationalized
nonrationed

Literary usage of Nonrapid eye movement sleep

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1. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"Intravenous magnesium administration in healthy young men increased EEC activity power in sigma frequencies (11-29 Hz) during nonrapid eye movement sleep ..."

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