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Webster 1913 Edition
Somnambulism
Som-nam′bu-lism
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
somnambulisme
. See Somnambulation
.] A condition of the nervous system in which an individual during sleep performs actions appropriate to the waking state; a state of sleep in which some of the senses and voluntary powers are partially awake; noctambulism.
Definition 2024
somnambulism
somnambulism
English
Noun
somnambulism (countable and uncountable, plural somnambulisms)
Synonyms
- sleepwalking (common)
- noctambulism (rare)
- somnambulance (rare)
- somnambulation (rare)
Translations
sleepwalking
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowing from French somnambulisme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /som.nam.buˈlism/
Noun
somnambulism n (uncountable)
Declension
declension of somnambulism (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) somnambulism | somnambulismul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) somnambulism | somnambulismului |
| vocative | somnambulismule | |
Synonyms
- noctambulism
- selianism