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noncognition

noncognition noun: absence of cognition; failure to know or perceive.

Noun

noncognition (uncountable)

  1. Absence of cognition; failure to know or perceive.

Origin of noncognition

From non- + cognition.

Questions about noncognition

What does noncognition mean?
Noncognition means absence of cognition; failure to know or perceive.
What part of speech is noncognition?
Noncognition is a noun.

Words near noncognition in the dictionary

  1. noncoexistence
  2. noncoexpressed
  3. noncoffee
  4. noncognate
  5. noncognates
  6. noncognition
  7. noncognitive
  8. noncognitivism
  9. noncognitivisms
  10. noncognitivist
  11. noncognitivistic

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