preconsciousness

noun

A state prior to the development of consciousness.

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Meanings

nounpreconsciousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA state prior to the development of consciousness.

Origin

From pre- + consciousness.

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APA

preconsciousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconsciousness

MLA

“preconsciousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconsciousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preconsciousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preconsciousness.

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