microsleep

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Synonyms: microslip, microslop

Antonyms: microslip, microslop

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Noun

1. A brief period of [[sleep]], usually of a few [[second]]s, that may result from [[sleep deprivation]] or various medical conditions. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}

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