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preconsciousness

preconsciousness noun: a state prior to the development of consciousness.

Noun

preconsciousness (uncountable)

  1. A state prior to the development of consciousness.

Origin of preconsciousness

From pre- + consciousness.

Questions about preconsciousness

What does preconsciousness mean?
Preconsciousness means a state prior to the development of consciousness.
What part of speech is preconsciousness?
Preconsciousness is a noun.

Words near preconsciousness in the dictionary

  1. preconquestal
  2. preconquestual
  3. preconscious
  4. preconsciouses
  5. preconsciously
  6. preconsciousness
  7. preconsent
  8. preconsider
  9. preconsideration
  10. preconsiderations
  11. preconsidered

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