amnesia

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amnesia infantile amnesia transient global amnesia

Main Entry: am·ne·sia
Pronunciation: am-n-zh
Function: noun
1 : loss of memory sometimes including the memory of personal identity due to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness or sometimes induced by anesthesia <a period of amnesia after the wreck>
2 : a gap in one's memory <an amnesia concerning her high-school years>