HyperDic: rem_sleep

English > 1 sense of the expression REM sleep:
NOUNstateREM sleep, paradoxical sleep, rapid eye movement sleep, rapid eye movement, REMa recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs
English > REM sleep: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting / shifting eye movements during sleep.
Synonymsparadoxical sleep, rapid eye movement sleep, rapid eye movement, REM
Broadersleep, slumberA natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
Catalanmoviments oculars ràpids

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