slow wave
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“That’s very much tied to what part of the slow wave the stimulus is hitting on.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
Even during those tiny naps, the birds achieved so-called slow wave sleep, according to their brain wave recordings.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 29, 2023
"However, to date we have been unsure of the role of slow-wave sleep in the development of dementia. Our findings suggest that slow wave sleep loss may be a modifiable dementia risk factor."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2023
I glanced back; he stood by his car swinging his hand in a slow wave.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2022
Keith's only answer was a slow wave of the arm in protest toward Norman to keep clear of the contest and leave it to him.
From Gordon Keith by Page, Thomas Nelson
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