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noun • (roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays • a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep | ||||||||
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noun • 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 | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Period of quiescence | ||||||
noun • a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended • a torpid state resembling deep sleep • a period of time spent sleeping • euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) verb • be asleep • be able to accommodate for sleeping | ||||||||
Sleep Period Crossword Clue
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REM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REM
Updated: October 10, 2023
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