RAPID EYE MOVEMENT
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Rapid Eye Movement.
Rapid Eye Movement - as a noun
A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paradoxical sleeprapid eye movement sleepremrem sleepExample Sentences
"During rapid eye movement sleep, most dreaming occurs."
"REM sleep is characterized by rapid eye movement and low muscle tone."
"The brain activity during rapid eye movement sleep is similar to that when awake."
"Infants spend a significant amount of time in rapid eye movement sleep."
"A lack of rapid eye movement sleep can lead to daytime sleepiness."