amnesia

From modified Latin amnesia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”), a noun derivation from μιμνήσκω (mimnḗskō, “to remind, to remember”) prefixed with the alpha privative.

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌæmˈniʒə/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /æmˈniːʒə/, /æmˈniːz.i.ə/

• CA synth

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• Rhymes: -iːʒə

amnesia (countable and uncountable, plural amnesias or amnesiæ)

1. (pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
2. (figurative) Forgetfulness.

   a state of cultural amnesia

3. (UK, slang) A potent sativa-dominant strain of marijuana.[1]

   Synonyms: amm, ammie; see also Thesaurus:marijuana

   • 2015, Jme (lyrics and music), “Man Don’t Care”, in Integrity>, performed by Jme, track 13:

     She's lighting up some sensis, he's lighting up amnesias / I'm 'bout to get it started, I'm 'bout to get amnesia'd

• aminase, anemias

From Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑmnesiɑ/, [ˈɑmne̞ˌs̠iɑ]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): am‧ne‧si‧a

amnesia

1. amnesia

• mesaani, saamien

From Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”), a noun derivation from μιμνήσκω (mimnḗskō, “to remind, to remember”).

• IPA^(key): [amˈnesia̯]
• Hyphenation: am‧né‧sia

amnésia (first-person possessive amnesiaku, second-person possessive amnesiamu, third-person possessive amnesianya)

1. (pathology) amnesia: loss of memory

• “amnesia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”).

• IPA^(key): /am.neˈzi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: am‧ne‧sì‧a

amnesia f (plural amnesie)

1. amnesia

• esamina

From Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía, “forgetfulness”).

• IPA^(key): /amˈnesja/ [ãmˈne.sja]
• Rhymes: -esja
• Syllabification: am‧ne‧sia

amnesia f (plural amnesias)

1. amnesia

• “amnesia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014