Noctambulation

Pronunciation: /ˈnoʊˈsiˈtæmˈbuɫətˈaɪˌɑn/

Noctambulation (noun)

  1. Walking or moving around during the night, often without full awareness.
  2. A repeated pattern of being awake and moving at night, not just once.

Examples

  • Noctambulation can happen when someone wakes and walks in the dark.
  • Doctors ask about noctambulation to understand sleep problems.