"microarousal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microarousals [plural]
Etymology: micro- + arousal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|arousal}} micro- + arousal Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microarousal (countable and uncountable, plural microarousals)
  1. A brief minor arousal from the state of sleep. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-microarousal-en-noun-P5mXaxcX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-

Inflected forms

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