hypersomniac

hypersomniac
Of or related to hypersomnia—excessive sleepiness.

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  • hypersomnia — hypersomniac, n. /huy peuhr som nee euh/, n. Pathol. a tendency to sleep excessively. [1875 80; HYPER + (IN)SOMNIA] * * * …   Universalium

  • sleep — sleepful, adj. sleeplike, adj. /sleep/, v., slept, sleeping, n. v.i. 1. to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake. 2. Bot. to… …   Universalium

  • hypersomnia — noun an inability to stay awake • Ant: ↑insomnia • Hypernyms: ↑sleep disorder • Hyponyms: ↑catalepsy, ↑narcolepsy * * * ˌhīpə(r)ˈsämnēə noun …   Useful english dictionary

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