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Meaning of nocturnal awakenings
Nocturnal awakenings refer to the act of waking up during the night, often experiencing difficulty returning to sleep.
Etymology of nocturnal awakenings
The term "nocturnal" originates from the Latin word "nocturnus," meaning "of the night."
The word "awakenings" comes from the Old English word "awecan," meaning "to wake up" or "to rouse."
The phrase "nocturnal awakenings" has been used in the medical and scientific communities to describe nighttime wakefulness and its associated sleep disturbances.
Synonyms
nighttime wakefulness
sleep disturbances
insomnia
restlessness
sleeplessness
wakeful periods
midnight awakenings
nighttime arousals
sleep interruptions
nocturnal disturbances
nighttime awakenings
sleep fragmentation
wakefulness
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sleep disruptions
nocturnal wakings
nighttime wake-ups
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sleep-wake cycle disturbances
nighttime restlessness
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nighttime wakeful nights
sleep schedule disruptions
nocturnal wake-ups
nighttime sleep-wake cycle disruptions
wakefulness at night
nocturnal sleep disturbances
nighttime wakefulness
sleep disturbances
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nocturnal arousals
sleep interruptions
nighttime sleep disruptions
wakeful periods
nocturnal insomnia
nighttime restlessness
sleep fragmentation
nighttime wakeful periods
nocturnal wakefulness
nighttime sleep schedule disruptions
wakefulness
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nocturnal disturbances
sleep-wake cycle disturbances
nighttime wake-ups
nocturnal sleep interruptions
sleep-wake transitions
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sleep schedule disruptions
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Definitions
- Nocturnal awakenings are periods of wakefulness that occur during the night, often disrupting the normal sleep-wake cycle.
- * These awakenings can be caused by various factors, including sleep disorders, stress, or environmental factors.
Usage Examples
- The patient experienced frequent nocturnal awakenings due to chronic pain and discomfort.
- * Nocturnal awakenings can significantly impact daily functioning and overall quality of life.
- * The study aimed to investigate the relationship between nocturnal awakenings and sleep quality in older adults.
Antonyms
sound sleep
uninterrupted sleep
restful sleep
deep sleep
unbroken sleep
continuous sleep
peaceful sleep
undisturbed sleep
quiet sleep
still sleep
calm sleep
serene sleep
tranquil sleep
relaxed sleep
untroubled sleep
dreamless sleep
sleep continuity
sleep consolidation
sleep stability
sleep quality
restorative sleep
rejuvenating sleep
refreshing sleep
satisfying sleep
complete sleep
perfect sleep