K-complex en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkeɪˌkɒmplɛks/
Meanings
- A waveform that occurs approximately every 60–100 seconds during stage 2 of NREM sleep, and which consists of a brief negative high-voltage peak (usually >100µV), followed by a slower positive complex ~350–550ms, and at 900ms a final negative peak.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-complexes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |