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rapid eye movement

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. rapid eye movement (noun)
  2. rapid eye movement sleep (noun)

rapid eye movement

noun

Definition of RAPID EYE MOVEMENT

: a rapid conjugate movement of the eyes associated especially with REM sleep
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First Known Use of RAPID EYE MOVEMENT

1916

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