anterograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia · anterograde amnesias
The inability to remember new information from the period beginning the amnesic episodeThe inability to remember new information from the period beginning the amnesic episode.
» Tom has anterograde amnesia.
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1 sensesThe inability to remember new information from the period beginning the amnesic episode.
More definitions
- loss of memory for events immediately following a trauma; sometimes in effect for events during and for a long time following the trauma
Examples
1 sentencesTom has anterograde amnesia.
Translations
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- loss of memory for events immediately following a trauma; sometimes in effect for events during and for a long time following the trauma:posttraumatic amnesia