hypnobate

hypnobate

a somnambulist, or sleepwalker.
See also: Sleep
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For instance, concerning the coining of the word "hypnotism," it is true that "D'Henin de Cuvillers used various terms beginning with 'hypno,' as for example hypnobate, hypnoscopie, hypnotique, hypnologie but while he may have been getting close, none of his terms caught on" (A.
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