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retrocognition

/ˌɹɛtɹəʊkɒɡˈnɪʃən/

retrocognition noun: extrasensory knowledge of past events.

Noun

retrocognition (usually uncountable, plural retrocognitions)

  1. (usually) extrasensory knowledge of past events.

Forms of retrocognition

pluralretrocognitions

Origin of retrocognition

From retro- + cognition.

Questions about retrocognition

What does retrocognition mean?
Retrocognition means extrasensory knowledge of past events.
What part of speech is retrocognition?
Retrocognition is a noun.
How do you pronounce retrocognition?
Retrocognition is pronounced /ˌɹɛtɹəʊkɒɡˈnɪʃən/.
What is the plural of retrocognition?
The plural of retrocognition is retrocognitions.

Words near retrocognition in the dictionary

  1. retroclival
  2. retroclivous
  3. retroclusion
  4. retrocochlear
  5. retrocochlearly
  6. retrocognition
  7. retrocognitions
  8. retrocognitive
  9. retrocolic
  10. retrocollic
  11. retrocollis

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