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postconscious

postconscious adjective: occurring after conscious mental processing.

Adjective

postconscious (not comparable)

  1. Occurring after conscious mental processing.

Origin of postconscious

From post- + conscious.

Questions about postconscious

What does postconscious mean?
Postconscious means occurring after conscious mental processing.
What part of speech is postconscious?
Postconscious is an adjective.

Words near postconscious in the dictionary

  1. postconfluence
  2. postconfluency
  3. postconfluent
  4. postconnubial
  5. postconquest
  6. postconscious
  7. postconsolidation
  8. postconsonantal
  9. postconsonantally
  10. postconspiracy
  11. postconstitutional

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