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sleep hygiene — (sleep HY.jeen) n. The principles or practices that enable a person to consistently get a good night s sleep. Example Citation: Just as small children need a bedtime routine, grownups can benefit from familiar night time rituals. A warm bath, a… … New words
sleep seizure — n. A long period of unexpected sleep. Example Citation: Although Raines has obstructive sleep apnea, sleep deprivation, for whatever reason, can put a person in potentially lethal situations by impairing performance or causing unexpected sleep… … New words
sleep inertia — n. The grogginess and disorientation that a person feels for a few minutes after a sleep or long nap. Example Citation: Most people should only nap for 30 minutes or so, Camille says. More than that and you re getting into deeper sleep. And the… … New words
Camel of Doom — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Camel of Doom es una banda británica de Avantgarde Doom y Stoner Doom procedente del Reino Unido y formada en el 2002. Con fuerte influencia de las bandas de Stoner Doom como Sleep, YOB, Hawkwind y de Stoner Rock… … Wikipedia Español
junk sleep — n. Low quality sleep caused by disruptions from nearby electronic devices such as cell phones, computers, and TVs. Example Citations: If you re thinking about buying your teenager a cell phone this Christmas, you might want to hold that call.… … New words
The Story of the Weeping Camel — Ингэн нулимс Directed by Byambasuren Davaa Luigi Falorni Pr … Wikipedia
semisomnia — n. Mild but chronic exhaustion caused by poor sleep habits. Also: semi somnia. semisomniac n. Example Citations: You slept last night, but was it the sleep you see in bed advertisements calm slumber with a slight smile suggesting sweet dreams or… … New words
situational insomnia — (sich.oo.AY.shun.ul in.SOM.nee.uh) n. A temporary form of insomnia that occurs as a result of short term factors present in a person s life. Example Citation: Doc, I ve been up for three days. I need something for sleep I feel like a dead man… … New words
Sleeping — baby lag busy brain co sleeping glazing junk sleep microsleep nap nook prophylactic nap … New words
microsleep — n. A brief period (usually only a few seconds) in which the brain enters a sleep state regardless of the activity the person is performing at the time. Example Citation: If we ignore sleep needs and get behind the wheel of a car, a catastrophe… … New words
