non-rapid eye movement sleep
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non-rapid eye movement sleep
Non-REMS sleep. See Sleep stages. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep
A type of sleep that differs from rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. The four stages of NREM sleep account for 75-80% of total sleeping time.
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