Definitions for narcolepsy

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narcolepsy nar·co·lep·sy

Spelling: [nahr-kuh-lep-see]

IPA: /ˈnɑr kəˌlɛp si/

Narcolepsy is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1216 anagrams from letters in narcolepsy (acelnoprsy).

Definitions for narcolepsy

noun

1. a condition characterized by frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep.

Origin of narcolepsy

First recorded in 1875-80; narco- + (epi)lepsy

Examples for narcolepsy

In white subjects, narcolepsy is seldom fatal but has been known to last for years.