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non·rapid eye move·ment sleep

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  1. orthodox sleep, nonrapid eye movement sleep, NREM sleep, nonrapid eye movement, NREMnoun

    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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  1. nonrapid eye movement sleep

    Nonrapid eye movement sleep (NREM) is one of the two basic states of sleep and is characterized by the absence of rapid eye movements, relatively little dreaming, decreased body temperature, and slower brain activity compared to periods of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. NREM sleep is typically associated with the physical renewal of the body, is subdivided into three stages (N1, N2, N3), with N3 being the deepest, also known as slow-wave sleep or delta sleep.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nonrapid eye movement sleep in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nonrapid eye movement sleep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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