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somnology

somnology noun: the clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities.

Noun

somnology (uncountable)

  1. The clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities.

Origin of somnology

From somno- + -logy.

Words formed from somnology

Questions about somnology

What does somnology mean?
Somnology means the clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities.
What part of speech is somnology?
Somnology is a noun.

Words near somnology in the dictionary

  1. somnolizes
  2. somnolizing
  3. somnological
  4. somnologist
  5. somnologists
  6. somnology
  7. somnolytic
  8. somnolytics
  9. somnopathy
  10. somnopentyl
  11. somnophilia

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