postsleep

English

Etymology

post- +‎ sleep

Adjective

postsleep (not comparable)

1. Occurring after a period of sleep
   • 2001 November 2, Pierre Maquet, “The Role of Sleep in Learning and Memory”, in Science‎^[1], volume 294, number 5544, →DOI, pages 1048–1052:

     Second, the subjects' performance on the task was improved in a postsleep retest session, suggesting that the influence of these reactivations, if any, was beneficial to memory traces.

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