amnesia

[US]/æmˈniːziə/
[UK]/æmˈniːʒə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. loss of memory, memory deficiency

Phrases & Collocations

retrograde amnesia

Example Sentences

Amnesia mercifully obliterated his memory of the accident.

Is transient global amnesia a risk factor for amnestic mild cognitive impairment?

It is sad that many people have got amnesia when they come out from disasters.

nocturnal seminal and amnesia;feverish palms and soles;orolingual sore;reddish tongue with little fur;thin and rapid pulse.

ARTICHOKE operations involved detailed, systematic creation of specific amnesia barriers, new identities and hypnotically implanted codes and triggers.

He suffered from amnesia after the accident.

The patient's amnesia prevented him from remembering his own name.

Amnesia can be caused by head injuries or trauma.

She experienced temporary amnesia after the surgery.

The movie character woke up with amnesia and couldn't remember anything about his past.

The detective had to solve the case despite the victim's amnesia.

Amnesia is often portrayed in movies and TV shows for dramatic effect.

The therapist used various techniques to help the patient recover from amnesia.

The singer's amnesia affected his ability to recall lyrics during performances.

Amnesia can be temporary or permanent depending on the underlying cause.

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