DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
sleeping sickness
Sleeping sickness has 3 syllables: sleep · ing sick · ness.
sleep
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ing sick
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ness
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noun. An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness.
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