NREM Sleep

Definition: NREM Sleep

1. 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.

Non-Fiction Usage: NREM Sleep

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		After about an hour and a half of NREM sleep, the brain waves begin to show a more active pattern again, even though the person is in deep sleep. (references)
		In narcolepsy, the order and length of NREM and REM sleep periods are disturbed, with REM sleep occurring at sleep onset instead of after a period of NREM sleep. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: NREM Sleep

Modern Translations: NREM Sleep

Language		Translations for "NREM sleep"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		NREM-søvn, non-REM søvn. (various references)

German		NREM-Schlaf (non rapid eye movements, non-REM sleep, slow sleep). (various references)

Italian		sonno tranquillo (non rapid eye movements, non-REM sleep, slow sleep), sonno NREM. (various references)

Pig Latin		emnray eepslay

Spanish		sueño ortodoxo, sueño NREM (non rapid eye movements, non-REM sleep, slow sleep), sueño lento (non rapid eye movements, non-REM sleep, slow sleep), sueño de ondas lentas. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: NREM Sleep

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