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UK
/nˌɑːkəʊlˈɛptɪk/
]
ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to narcolepsy
NOUN
- a soporific drug that produces an uncontrollable desire to sleep
- a person who has narcolepsy
How To Use narcoleptic In A Sentence
- The best major histocompatibility complex marker for narcolepsy is HLA-DQB1*0602, which is carried by more than 90 percent of narcoleptic patients. The $1,000 Genome
- All of this seems to be told from Mike's narcoleptic viewpoint, with strange edits, blackouts, and powerful montages of varying film stock.
- We found the MX2 gene to be significantly less expressed in comparison with normal subjects in the white blood cells of narcoleptic patients.
- The fear that they would put audiences into narcoleptic slumber is probably why proposals for a TV channel to cover events at the world organization are often raised only to be deep-sixed.
- We found the MX2 gene to be significantly less expressed in comparison with normal subjects in the white blood cells of narcoleptic patients.
- On one occasion Chapman glowed with nostalgia, took a deep pull on his pipe, and jogged his narcoleptic friend's arm.
- We found the MX2 gene to be significantly less expressed in comparison with normal subjects in the white blood cells of narcoleptic patients.
- It takes a good deal of time to explain why a harassed lawyer, his domineering mother-in-law, narcoleptic uncle, his ex-cook and a fellow legal letch should all arrive at a Parisian lovenest on the same night. Once Bitten – review
- Similar phenomena, so-called hypnopompic hallucinations, may occur on waking in both normal children and narcoleptics and reflect the continued activity of part of the dream system for a few minutes after waking. Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems
- The drug helps narcoleptics stay awake, but has courted controversy as the remedy of choice for jetsetters whose multi-timezone lifestyles get them down.