amnestic : Idioms & Phrases


alcohol amnestic disorder

  • noun dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact
    Korsakov's syndrome; Korsakov's psychosis; polyneuritic psychosis; alcoholic dementia; Korsakoff's syndrome; Korsakoff's psychosis.
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amnestic aphasia

  • noun inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
    anomic aphasia; amnesic aphasia; nominal aphasia; anomia.
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