Unlike mammals and birds, reptiles are unable to experience slow wave sleep, the type of sleep believed to be responsible for boosting memories, especially those connected to performing new tasks.

跟哺乳动物和鸟类不同，爬行动物没有慢波睡眠，此种睡眠据信能增强记忆，尤其是增强那种与新任务相关的记忆。

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The induced sleep is characterized by slow wave sleep.

这一诱发睡眠具有慢波睡眠的特点。

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Objective To evaluate the treatment efficacy of cong-gan-lun-zhi liquor(CGLL) on nocturnal slow wave sleep in insomnia.

目的观察从肝论治合剂对失眠症夜间慢波睡眠的影响。

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There is slow-wave sleep or "quiet sleep."

第一种是慢波睡眠，“安静的睡眠”

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So, if you're woken up during slow-wave sleep you're going to be thinking "Did I take the-- yes, while I was dreaming I was thinking about the garbage," but if you're woken up during REM, "But a monkey was eating my grandmother," and that sort of thing. So, there is a distinction.

在慢波睡眠中醒过来,你会想“我倒垃圾了吗？,原来我睡觉是想着倒垃圾了”,但如果你在REM睡眠中醒过来，“天啊，有只猴子在吃我奶奶”,这就是真正的梦和半睡半醒的想法之间的区别。

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One important kind of sleep, called slow wave sleep, gets shorter as people age.

FORBES: Sleep On Demand

But some epilepsy medicines, including Neurontin from Pfizer and Gabitril from Cephalon (nasdaq: CEPH - news - people ), may also help slow wave sleep.

FORBES: Sleep On Demand

It is the movement of potassium (and also sodium) ions that causes the electrical impulses that nerve cells carry including the impulses found in slow-wave sleep.

ECONOMIST: Memory formation