Nocturnal enuresis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F98.0, R32 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
sundowning — noun A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimers disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight. Impaired judgment and sundowning (increased confusion when orienting … Wiktionary
sundowner syndrome — noun A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in elderly patients suffering from Alzheimers disease or other forms of dementia, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight. Patients who become easily… … Wiktionary
sundowner — noun a) (nautical) A harsh disciplinarian sea captain typified by requiring all hands on board by sundown. [ … Wiktionary
Melatonin — Not to be confused with Melanin or Melanotan. Melatonin Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
Thermoregulation — is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature within certain boundaries, even when temperature surrounding is very different. This process is one aspect of homeostasis: a dynamic state of stability between an animal s internal… … Wikipedia
Clarence Richeson — Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson The Boston YMCA, the site of the murder of Avis Linnel for which Richeson was executed, in May 1912. Born February 15, 1876(1876 02 15) Amherst, VA … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Zopiclone — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) 6 (5 chloropyridin 2 yl) 7 oxo 6,7 dihydro 5H pyrrolo[3,4 b]pyrazin 5 yl 4 methylpiperazine 1 carboxylate Clinical data Trade n … Wikipedia
sleep — sleepful, adj. sleeplike, adj. /sleep/, v., slept, sleeping, n. v.i. 1. to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake. 2. Bot. to… … Universalium