From The Oxford English Dictionary:
obdormition, n.
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1. A falling asleep; the condition of being asleep.
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1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 272 A peaceable obdormition in thy bed of ease and honor.
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2. Med. Numbness of a limb, due to pressure on or injury to a nerve; the condition of being asleep
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Cool! I didn’t know there was a medical term for a limb falling asleep. Thanks, PG!
You’re welcome, Deb.