microsleep

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brief period of sleep, usually of a few seconds, that may result from sleep deprivation or various medical conditions.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

microsleep microsleeps

Etymology

From micro- + sleep.

Related words

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