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somnambulism


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Somnambulism  \Som*nam"bu*lism\,  n.  [Cf.  F.  somnambulisme.  See 
  {Somnambulation}.] 
  A  condition  of  the  nervous  system  in  which  an  individual 
  during  sleep  performs  actions  approppriate  to  the  waking 
  state;  a  state  of  sleep  in  which  some  of  the  senses  and 
  voluntary  powers  are  partially  awake;  noctambulism. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  somnambulism 
  n  :  walking  by  a  person  who  is  asleep  [syn:  {sleepwalking},  {noctambulism}] 




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