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sexsomnia

/sɛkˈsɒmni.ə/

sexsomnia noun: a form of non-rapid eye movement parasomnia that causes people to engage in various sexual acts while they are asleep.

Noun

sexsomnia (uncountable)

  1. A form of non-rapid eye movement parasomnia that causes people to engage in various sexual acts while they are asleep.

Questions about sexsomnia

What does sexsomnia mean?
Sexsomnia means a form of non-rapid eye movement parasomnia that causes people to engage in various sexual acts while they are asleep.
What part of speech is sexsomnia?
Sexsomnia is a noun.
How do you pronounce sexsomnia?
Sexsomnia is pronounced /sɛkˈsɒmni.ə/.

Words near sexsomnia in the dictionary

  1. sexsational
  2. sexsationalism
  3. sexship
  4. sexships
  5. Sexsmith
  6. sexsomnia
  7. sexsomniac
  8. sexsomniacs
  9. Sexson
  10. Sexsons
  11. sexspionage

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