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 Definitions of REM sleep  [ˈrɛm ʃaɪt]  

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Definition of 'REM sleep' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) REM sleep
rapid eye movement sleep: a recurrent sleep pattern during which dreaming occurs while the eyes rapidly shift under closed lids.

Etymology:  (1965–70)

Definition of 'REM sleep' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) paradoxical sleep, rapid eye movement sleep, REM sleep, rapid eye movement, REM
a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep



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