dictionary help| sleep terror --> night-terrors | medical dictionary |
A disorder allied to nightmare, occurring in children, in which the child awakes screaming with fright, the distress persisting for a time during a state of semiconsciousness.
Synonyms: pavor nocturnus, sleep terror.
(05 Mar 2000)
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