microsleep
/ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)sliːp/noun
Sleep lasting for a very short period of time (specifically up to ten seconds), seen especially in persons with sleep disorders; an occasion of such sleep.
Origin
1940s. From micro- + sleep.
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