noctambulation

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English

Etymology

From Latin nox, noctis (night) + ambulare (to walk). Compare French noctambulation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɒkˌtæmbjʊˈleɪʃən/

Noun

noctambulation (countable and uncountable, plural noctambulations)

  1. sleepwalking[1]

References

  1. ^ 1884, Richard Quain, A Dictionary of Medicine Including General Pathology