narcolepsy (n)

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type n
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def a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep
examples he believes that narcolepsy is attributable to an inability to suppress REM sleep during waking
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Hypernym hypersomnia
Derivationally related form narcolepsy → narcoleptic
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Derivationally related form narcoleptic → narcolepsy
Pertainym (pertains to noun) narcoleptic → narcolepsy
Hyponym hypersomnia

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