sleep spindle

noun

Etymology

From its spindle-like appearance on an EEG.

Definitions

  1. A burst of oscillatory brain activity during stage 2 sleep.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sleep spindle. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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