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Meaning of dauerschlaf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A prolonged sleep therapy.

uncountable

Examples

“REPORTS THE CONTINUOUS POLYGRAPHIC RECORDINGS MADE OF SS UNDERGOING DAUERSCHLAF, A PROLONGED SLEEP THERAPY USED FOR ACUTE PSYCHOSES AND OTHER CONDITIONS.”
“THIS STUDY reports on continuous 70 to 96 hour polygraphic recordings from patients undergoing dauerschlaf or prolonged sleep therapy.”
“We fully used the therapeutic enthusiasms of our day, with dauerschlaf, insulin, pentavalent arsenicals, and Kettering hypertherm.”
“The induction of sleep for therapeutic purposes, so-call sleep cure or Dauerschlaf, has been practiced for many years …”
“In insulin hypoglycemia and barbiturate medication (Dauerschlaf) …”
“dauerschlaf See SLEEP THERAPY”
“Dauerschlaf: Requiescat in Pace”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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