- amnesiacs
- n. one who suffers from amnesia (memory loss) adj. of amnesia, of a condition which results in a loss of memory
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amnesiac — [[t]æmni͟ːziæk[/t]] amnesiacs ADJ Someone who is amnesiac has lost their memory. Rachel had been found, wandering, apparently amnesiac and shocked. N COUNT An amnesiac is someone who is amnesiac. Even profound amnesiacs can usually recall how to… … English dictionary
Amnesia — Infobox Disease Name = Amnesia | Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|R|41|3|r|40 ICD9 = ICD9|780.9, ICD9|780.93 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D000647 Amnesia (from Greek polytonic|Ἀμνησία ) is a condition… … Wikipedia
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Lacunar amnesia — is the loss of memory about one specific event. It is a type of amnesia that leaves a lacuna (a gap) in the record of memory.Popular cultureThis type of amnesia is used as a plot element in the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind , in… … Wikipedia
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