Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amnestic
Adjective
/æmˈnɛs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by amnesia or loss of memory.
Examples
- The patient exhibited amnestic symptoms after the head injury.
- Amnestic episodes can be distressing for both the individual and their family.
Meaning
The term ‘amnestic’ refers to situations or conditions where an individual experiences memory loss, which can affect a person’s ability to recall past events or information.
Synonyms
- Memory-impaired
- Forgetful
- Amnesic
