noctambulism

noc·tam·bu·lism  (nk-tmby-lzm) also noc·tam·bu·la·tion (-tmby-lshn)

n.

See sleepwalking.

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[noct(i)- + Latin ambulre, to walk + -ism.]

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noc·tambu·list n.

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noctambulism

somnambulism. Also noctambulation. — noctambulist, noctambule, n. — noctambulous, noctambulant, noctambulisdc, adj.

See also: Sleep

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

noctambulism - walking by a person who is asleep noctambulation, sleepwalking, somnambulation, somnambulism walk, walking - the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise" sleeping - the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate