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Noun Concept
Categories: Cognitive disorders, All articles lacking reliable references, Memory disorders, All articles with unsourced statements, All articles needing additional references
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amnesia  memory loss  blackout  Amnaesia  Amnesia, transient global
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Partial or total loss of memory WordNet 3.0
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Partial or total loss of memory WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Amnesia is a deficit in memory caused by brain damage or brain diseases, but it can also be temporarily caused by the use of various sedatives and hypnotic drugs. Wikipedia
Cognitive disorder where the memory is disturbed or lost and involves the loss of memories previously established, loss of the ability to create new memories, continuous high blood pressure and severe shock may also caused amnesia Wikidata
Partial or total loss of memory. OmegaWiki
A temporary loss of memory. Wiktionary
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He has a total blackout for events of the evening WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
cognitive state
cognitive disorder
memory disorder
psychopathological syndrome
HAS KIND
anterograde amnesia
forgetfulness
retrograde amnesia
selective amnesia
transient global amnesia
+10 relations
DERIVATION
amnesic
amnestic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
insomnia
sleep apnea
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
memantine
piracetam
donepezil
HEALTH SPECIALTY
neurology
psychiatry
SYMPTOMS
memory loss
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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amnesia, memory loss, blackout
Wikipedia
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amnesia
Wikidata
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amnesia
Wiktionary
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blackout
OmegaWiki
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amnesia
Wikipedia Redirections
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Amnaesia, Amnesia, transient global, Amnesia in popular culture, amnesiacs, Amnesias, amnestic syndrome, Amnæsia, Causes of amnesia, Impaired memory, Long-term memory loss, loss of memory, memory deficit, memory impairment, memory loss, memory problem, memory problems, semantic amnesia, short-term memory loss, short term memory loss, STML, Treatment of amnesia, Treatment of memory loss
Wikidata Alias
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amnesiac, amnesic syndrome, Amnestic syndrome, Korsakoff's psychosis or syndrome

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