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rapid eye movement

–noun
rapidly shifting, continuous movements of the eyes beneath closed lids during the stage of sleep characterized by dreaming.
Also called REM


Origin:
1915–20
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n.  REM.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: rap·id eye movement
Pronunciation: 'rap-&d-
Function: noun
: a rapid conjugate movement of the eyes associated especially with REMsleep called also REM
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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rapid eye movement n.

Abbr. REM The rapid periodic jerky movement of the eyes during certain stages of the sleep cycle when dreaming takes place.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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