Rem-sleep Synonyms

rĕm
A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
Synonyms:
  1. paradoxical sleep
  2. rapid eye movement sleep
  3. rapid-eye-movement
  4. rem

Rem-sleep Sentence Examples

  • New babies have extremely short sleep cycles, or periods of deep, light and REM sleep.

  • Throughout the night, the cycles of REM sleep get longer and the sleep gets deeper.

  • The importance of REM sleep is essential to cognitive processing.

  • Generally the theory is that the relaxed mind during REM sleep has the opportunity to process memories and feelings about experiences from when the dreamer was awake.

  • Dream research continues to fine tune the previous theories as scientists uncover more and more about the brain's functions during REM sleep and as scientific measuring equipment improves.

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