restless leg syndrome

A form of restless legs syndrome — A neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs.

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Meanings

nounrestless leg syndrome (plural restless leg syndromes)

plural restless leg syndromes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of restless legs syndrome.

    It’s also possible for insomnia to be caused by restless leg syndrome.

    2024 March 11, Madeline Holcombe, “What to do on the nights you are struggling with insomnia, according to experts”, in CNN
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