"pyjama paralysis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pyjama paralysis (uncountable)
  1. (uncommon, healthcare) The influence of nightwear outside rest hours on patients accompanied with long periods of bed rest, resulting in a loss of strength and mobility. Tags: uncommon, uncountable Categories (topical): Healthcare
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