| NOUN | state | narcolepsy | a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep |
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| Sounds | naa'rkahleh.psiy | |
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| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | A sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep. | |
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| Example | "he believes that narcolepsy is attributable to an inability to suppress REM sleep during waking" | |
| Broader | hypersomnia | An inability to stay awake |
| Spanish | narcolepsia | |
| Catalan | narcolèpsia | |
| Adjectives | narcoleptic | of or relating to narcolepsy |
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