noun
- plural of noctambulism; instances or acts of sleepwalking or walking about while asleep
Usage: medical/clinical term; formal
Examples
- The patient's noctambulisms occurred several times per week during periods of high stress.
- Doctors documented multiple noctambulisms in the sleep study data.
- His noctambulisms posed a safety risk, so the family installed locks on the bedroom doors.
- The medication reduced the frequency of her noctambulisms significantly.
- Researchers studied the noctambulisms of volunteers in the sleep laboratory.