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sleep-wake cycle

sleep-wake cycle
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sleep-weyk]
    • /ˈslipˈweɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sleep-weyk]
    • /ˈslipˈweɪk/

Definition of sleep-wake cycle words

  • noun sleep-wake cycle Physiology. the species-specific biological pattern of alternating sleep and wakefulness, in humans roughly 8 hours of nocturnal sleep and 16 hours of daytime activity. 1

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sleep-wake cycle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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