ecmnesia

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noun

A form of amnesia in which the patient can recall older events but not recent ones.

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Meanings

nounecmnesia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of amnesia in which the patient can recall older events but not recent ones.

    A classical instance of ecmnesia is the celebrated case of Louis V., studied by many observers.

    1913, Alfred Ernest Jones, Papers on Psycho-Analysis
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