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Definition of Paradoxical sleep
1. Noun. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep.
Exact synonyms: Rapid Eye Movement, Rapid Eye Movement Sleep, Rem, Rem Sleep
Generic synonyms: Sleep, Slumber
Generic synonyms: Sleep, Slumber
Medical Definition of Paradoxical sleep
1. A deep sleep, with a brain wave pattern more like that of waking states than of other states of sleep, which occurs during rapid eye movement sleep. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paradoxical Sleep
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