Amnesia

Pronunciation

• Canada IPA: /ˌæmˈniÊ’É™/
• UK IPA: /æmˈniːʒə/, /æmˈniːz.i.É™/
• Rhymes: -iːʒə

Origin

From modified Latin amnesia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsia, "forgetfulness").

Full definition of amnesia

Noun

1. (pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.

Derived terms

Related terms

• amnesty

Anagrams

• anemias