Somnambulism
21somnambulism — /sɒmˈnæmbjəlɪzəm / (say som nambyuhlizuhm) noun the fact or habit of walking about, and often of performing various other acts, while asleep; sleepwalking. –somnambulist /sɒmˈnæmbjələst/ (say som nambyuhluhst), noun –somnambulistic… …
22somnambulism — /so(m)naembyalizam/ Sleep walking. Whether this condition is anything more than a co operation of the voluntary muscles with the thoughts which occupy the mind during sleep is not settled by physiologists. Such condition may be a defense to a… …
23somnambulism — Walking in one s sleep. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 29. Characterized by one authority as a species of mental unsoundness connected with sleep which destroys moral agency during the period of its existence. Fain v Commonwealth, 78 Ky 183 …
24somnambulism — n. 1 sleepwalking. 2 a condition of the brain inducing this. Derivatives: somnambulant adj. somnambulantly adv. somnambulist n. somnambulistic adj. somnambulistically adv. Etymology: L somnus sleep + ambulare walk …
25Homicidal somnambulism — Homicidal somnambulism, literally homicidal sleepwalking and colloquially known as sleepwalking murder, is the act of killing someone during an episode of sleepwalking. Occasionally, sleepwalkers kill people, usually a family member, during their …
26Homicial somnambulism — Homicidal somnambulism, literally homicidal sleepwalking and colloquially known as sleepwalking murder, is the act killing someone during an episode of sleepwalking. Occasionally, sleepwalkers have killed someone, usually a family member, during… …
27Technological Somnambulism — is a concept used when talking about the philosophy of technology. The term was used by Langdon Winner in his essay Technology as forms of life . Winner puts forth the idea that we are simply in a state of sleepwalking in our mediations with… …
28Сомнамбулизм (Somnambulism), Лунатизм, Снохождение (Noctambulation) — хождение во сне: полуавтоматическая ходьба и выполнение некоторых других действий во время сна; при этом утром человек ничего не помнит о своих ночных действиях. Обычно лунатизм наблюдается в детском возрасте, однако иногда он может сохраняться и …
29artificial somnambulism — see hypnotism and hallucinations …
30sleep walking — somnambulism …
