NREM sleep

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NREM sleep (

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See non-REM sleep.

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NREM sleep - 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

nonrapid eye movement, nonrapid eye movement sleep, NREM, orthodox sleep

sleep, slumber - a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended; "he didn't get enough sleep last night"; "calm as a child in dreamless slumber"

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