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dissociative amnesia

dissociative amnesia noun: a dissociative disorder characterized by retrospectively reported memory gaps, involving an inability to recall personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature.

Noun

dissociative amnesia (uncountable)

  1. A dissociative disorder characterized by retrospectively reported memory gaps, involving an inability to recall personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature.

dissociative amnesia meaning in Tamil

dissociative amnesia in Tamil

தொடர்புநீக்க நினைவிழப்பு, பிரிப்பு நினைவிழப்பு

Synonyms of dissociative amnesia

Questions about dissociative amnesia

What does dissociative amnesia mean?
Dissociative amnesia means a dissociative disorder characterized by retrospectively reported memory gaps, involving an inability to recall personal information, usually of a traumatic or stressful nature.
What is dissociative amnesia in Tamil?
Dissociative amnesia in Tamil is தொடர்புநீக்க நினைவிழப்பு, பிரிப்பு நினைவிழப்பு. See Dissociative amnesia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dissociative amnesia?
Dissociative amnesia is a noun.

Words near dissociative amnesia in the dictionary

  1. dissociation reaction
  2. dissociation reactions
  3. dissociational
  4. dissociations
  5. dissociative
  6. dissociative amnesia
  7. dissociative disorder
  8. dissociative disorders
  9. dissociative drug
  10. dissociative drugs
  11. dissociative identity disorder

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