February 01, 2027

Anamnesis

noun

Definition

Recollection, especially of a supposed previous existence; the remembering of past events. In medicine it refers to a patient's account of their own history.

Example Sentence

“The philosopher's theory held that all true learning was actually anamnesis — the re-remembering of knowledge already possessed by the soul.”

Etymology

From Greek anamnesis (reminiscence), from ana- (back) + mimneskesthai (to remember).

Scrabble Score

A1N1A1M3N1E1S1I1S1

ANAMNESIS scores 11 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

recollection remembrance reminiscence recall

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