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RESTLESS LEGS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does restless legs mean? 

RESTLESS LEGS (noun)
  The noun RESTLESS LEGS has 1 sense:

1. feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legsplay

  Familiarity information: RESTLESS LEGS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RESTLESS LEGS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

Ekbom syndrome; restless legs; restless legs syndrome

Hypernyms ("restless legs" is a kind of...):

syndrome (a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease)


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