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Meanings of amnesia in English

Russian
амнезия
Portuguese
amnésia
Catalan
amnèsia
Spanish
amnesia
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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.

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        амнезия
        Portuguese
        amnésia
        Catalan
        amnèsia
        Spanish
        amnesia

        Partial or total loss of memory.

              amnésia
              Usage of amnesia in English
              1
              Maybe I was just injured, got amnesia, and made my way here.
              Analog sff, december 2009
              2
              And, high-concept movies about amnesia generally have a pretty good track record.
              Wired
              3
              Why is there such collective amnesia among media-persons concerning the following facts?
              The Irish Times
              4
              In fact, there are worrying signs that wholesale amnesia is setting in.
              The Irish Times
              5
              Is it at all possible for the Long Sleep to cause amnesia?
              The Door Into Summer
              6
              It happens to me so often that I swear I'm getting amnesia.
              Wired
              7
              One is a mere void, a nothing formed by amnesia and denial.
              The Irish Times
              8
              Client is one of those kids, trust-fund baby, paid extra for amnesia.
              Sorry Please Thank You: Stories
              9
              A lovelorn British earl fakes amnesia to win back his estranged wife.
              Wired
              10
              And, knowing my CIA friends, everybody now had an onset of amnesia.
              Man in the Middle
              11
              It includes every malady, from ghouls' slow motor skills to terrible amnesia.
              Wired
              12
              She could be dead, or turned and suffering from amnesia, or... anything.
              Raising Stony Mayhall
              13
              You could have had a brain seizure and wandered off with amnesia.
              Three to get deadly and four to score
              14
              The bottle doesn't even mess her hair, but it gives her amnesia.
              Choke
              15
              With amnesia victims, it's best just to let the forgotten past remain forgotten.
              Inferno
              16
              Setting aside the past for the sake of the future is not amnesia.
              The Irish Times
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              Translations for amnesia
              Portuguese
              amnésia
              Catalan
              amnèsia
              Amnesia through the time
              Amnesia across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Less common