rem sleep

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rem sleep]
- /rɛm slip/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rem sleep]
- /rɛm slip/

Definition of rem sleep words

noun rem sleep a recurrent period of sleep, typically totaling about two hours a night, during which most dreaming occurs as the eyes move under closed lids and the skeletal muscles are deeply relaxed. 1

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Origin of rem sleep

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Rem sleep

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rem sleep popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rem sleep usage trend in Literature

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