amnesic

UK
/amˈniː.zɪk/
US
/æmˈniː.zɪk/

Translations

amnesicnoun
amnesics
pl
UK
/æmˈniː.zɪk/
US
/æmˈniː.zɪk/
Countable noun referring to a person who suffers from amnesia.
amnésiqueNom médical pour une personne atteinte d’amnésie.
The hospital admitted three amnesics after the accident.
L’hôpital a admis trois amnésiques après l’accident.
Synonyms
forgetful person
memory-impaired person
amnestic patient
patient with amnesia
person with amnesia
amnesicadjective
more amnesic
Comp.
most amnesic
Super.
UK
/amˈniː.zɪk/
US
/æmˈniː.zɪk/
At high doses, the sedative can have an amnesic effect.
À fortes doses, le sédatif peut avoir un effet amnésique.
The amnesic patient struggled to recall events from the previous day.
Le patient amnésique avait du mal à se souvenir des événements de la veille.
Additional translations
amnésiantSe dit surtout d’un médicament ou d’une substance qui provoque une perte de mémoire.

Definitions

amnesicnoun
A person who suffers from amnesia.
The hospital admitted three amnesics after the accident.
amnesicadjective
Relating to or suffering from amnesia, a condition characterized by memory loss.
The amnesic patient struggled to recall events from the previous day.
Causing or inducing amnesia; producing loss of memory.
At high doses, the sedative can have an amnesic effect.