somnolence
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som·no·lence
(sŏm′nə-ləns)n.
A state of drowsiness; sleepiness.
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somnolence
the condition of drowsiness or sleepiness. Also somnolency, somnolism. — somnolent, adj.
See also: Sleep-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | somnolence - a very sleepy state; "sleepiness causes many driving accidents" temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
somnolence
n → Schläfrigkeit f; the heavy somnolence of this summer’s day → die bleierne Schwere dieses Sommertages
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
som·no·lence
, somnolencyn. somnolencia.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
somnolence
n somnolenciaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.