Narcolepsy

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  narcolepsy
       n : a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable
           episodes of deep sleep; "he believes that narcolepsy is
           attributable to an inability to suppress REM sleep during
           waking"



From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "narcolepsy":
     catalepsy, coma, encephalitis lethargica, high, lethargy,
     narcohypnosis, narcoma, narcosis, narcotic stupor, narcotization,
     nod, sedation, shock, sleeping sickness, sopor, stupor, swoon,
     thanatosis, trance