Found 2 items, similar to amnesia.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: amnesia
amnesia
n : partial or total loss of memory;
“he has a total blackout
for events of the evening” [syn:
memory loss,
blackout]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: amnesia
amnesia
\am*ne"si*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'amnhsi`a; 'a priv. +
mna^sqai to remember.] (Med.)
Forgetfulness; also, a defect of speech, from cerebral
disease, in which the patient substitutes wrong words or
names in the place of those he wishes to employ. --Quian.
[1913 Webster]