anamnesis meaning

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anamnesis (noun): the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient.

anamnesis has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

anamnesis as a noun

  1. the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient

    Synonyms: medical history, medical record

    Type of: case history

    Related forms: anamnestic

  2. the ability to recall past occurrences

    Synonyms: remembrance, recollection

    Type of: memory

    Related forms: anamnestic

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in IS · 9-letter words

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