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RETROGRADE AMNESIA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does retrograde amnesia mean?

• RETROGRADE AMNESIA (noun)
The noun RETROGRADE AMNESIA has 1 sense:

1. loss of memory for events immediately preceding a trauma

Familiarity information: RETROGRADE AMNESIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RETROGRADE AMNESIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Loss of memory for events immediately preceding a trauma

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("retrograde amnesia" is a kind of...):

amnesia; blackout; memory loss (partial or total loss of memory)

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