AGNOSIA


Meaning of AGNOSIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ag-ˈnō-zhə, -shə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek agnōsia ignorance, from a- + gnōsis knowledge, from gignōskein

Date: circa 1900

: loss or diminution of the ability to recognize familiar objects or stimuli usually as a result of brain damage

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