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What words contain the root noct?

The root "noct" comes from the Latin word "nox," meaning "night." Here are some words containing this root:

Common words:

* Nocturnal: Relating to or active at night.

* Nocturne: A piece of music, especially for piano, evoking the atmosphere of night.

* Noctilucent: Shining at night.

* Noctivagant: Wandering at night.

Less common words:

* Noctambulation: The act of sleepwalking.

* Noctambulist: A person who sleepwalks.

* Noctufuge: A person who fears the night.

* Nocturnalism: A preference for being active at night.

* Noctambulant: (adjective) Relating to sleepwalking.

Scientific terms:

* Nocturnal emissions: The involuntary release of semen during sleep (also known as wet dreams).

* Nocturia: Frequent urination at night.

* Nyctalopia: Night blindness.

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