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narcoleptic

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nar·co·lep·sy  (närk-lps)
n. pl. nar·co·lep·sies
A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable, though often brief, attacks of deep sleep, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations.

narco·leptic (-lptk) adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.narcolepticnarcoleptic - a person who has narcolepsy
diseased person, sick person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness
2.narcolepticnarcoleptic - a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep
hypnotic, soporific - a drug that induces sleep
Adj.1.narcoleptic - of or relating to narcolepsy

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