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orthodox sleep

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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

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Synonyms:
nonrapid eye movement sleep NREM sleep nonrapid eye movement NREM

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