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Sleep
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Definition
: A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.
See Also
Polysomnography
Examples
Dreams
;
Sleep Deprivation
;
Sleep Stages
Other names
Sleep, Slow-
Wave; Slow-
Wave Sleep; Sleep, Slow Wave