anamnesis

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Synonyms: anamneses, anamnestic, anagenesis, catamnesis

Antonyms: anamneses, anamnestic, anagenesis, catamnesis

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Noun

1. The [[ability]] to [[recall]] past [[event]]s; [[recollection]].
2. {{lb|en|Christianity}} The [[remembrance]] and [[celebration]] of God’s works by the [[liturgy]] of the [[church]].
3. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[patient]]'s account of their [[medical]] [[history]].
4. {{lb|en|epistemology|Platonism}} The recollection of [[innate]] [[knowledge]] acquired before birth, according to [[Plato]]’s theory of [[epistemology]].
5. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} The mention of the past; quotation of exemplary authors from memory to establish one’s authority.

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