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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, encephalitis lethargicanoun

    an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness

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  1. sleepy sicknessnoun

    Encephalitis lethargica; acute inflammation of the brain which causes drowsiness and mental disease.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sleepy sickness in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sleepy sickness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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