prosopoagnosia

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US/ˌpɹɑsəpoʊˌæɡˈnoʊʒə/

A form of prosopagnosia — A form of visual agnosia characterized by difficulty with face recognition despite intact low-level visual processing.

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Meanings

nounprosopoagnosia (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncommonuncountableAlternative form of prosopagnosia.

Origin

By surface analysis, prosopo- + agnosia

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APA

prosopoagnosia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosopoagnosia

MLA

“prosopoagnosia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosopoagnosia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prosopoagnosia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosopoagnosia.

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