Medical Dictionary
nocturnal
adj noc·tur·nal \näk-ˈtərn-əl\
Medical Definition of NOCTURNAL
1
: of, relating to, or occurring at night <nocturnal myoclonus>
2
: characterized by nocturnal activity <a nocturnal form of filariasis>
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