REM rebound

noun

The increase in frequency, duration and depth of REM sleep after periods of sleep deprivation.

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Meanings

nounREM rebound (countable and uncountable, plural REM rebounds)

plural REM rebounds

  1. countableuncountableThe increase in frequency, duration and depth of REM sleep after periods of sleep deprivation.
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