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narcolepsy
nar·co·lep·sy [ nrkə lèpsee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
condition with uncontrollable sleeping: a condition characterized by frequent, brief, and uncontrollable bouts of deep sleep, sometimes accompanied by hallucinations and an inability to move
[Late 19th century. After epilepsy]

nar·co·lep·tic [ nrkə léptik ] adjective, noun
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