An inactive state resembling deep sleep in which certain animals living in cold climates pass the winter. In hibernation, the body temperature is lowered and breathing and heart rates slow down. Hibernation protects the animal from cold and reduces the need for food during the season when food is scarce. Compare estivation.
Does Dreaming Indicate a Good Nightâs Sleep? Dreams are typically indicative of a good nightâs sleep, demonstrating that you have passed through the light sleeping phase (NREM) and entered into a deep sleep (REM).
The dream can represent your bodies natural mechanism for self healing in terms of dealing with a past decision that you might have regretted. If you are dreaming that someone else in the dream is having an abortion it could represent the relationship between that person being stale or stagnant.