amnesia

UK
/æmˈniː.zi.ə/
US
/æmˈniː.ʒə/

Traductions

amnesianoun
amnesias
pl
amnésieMédecine.
After the accident, she suffered from amnesia and couldn't remember her own name.
Après l'accident, elle a souffert d'amnésie et ne se souvenait pas de son propre nom.
Traductions supplémentaires
amnésieAu sens figuré.
Synonymes
memory loss
loss of memory
amnesiaadjective
UK
/æmˈniː.zi.ə/
US
/æmˈniː.ʒə/
Used attributively to modify a following noun, meaning 'relating to or involving amnesia'.
The film follows an amnesia patient trying to piece together her past.
Le film suit une patiente amnésique qui tente de reconstituer son passé.

Définitions

amnesianoun
A partial or total loss of memory, typically due to brain injury, illness, or psychological trauma.
After the accident, she suffered from amnesia and couldn't remember her own name.
A gap in or failure of memory; forgetfulness or ignorance, especially when deliberate or convenient.
The company developed collective amnesia about its past mistakes.
amnesiaadjective
Relating to, involving, or characterized by amnesia.
The film follows an amnesia patient trying to piece together her past.