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jamais vu [zhämāvY′, -vē′, -vo̅o̅′] Etymology: Fr, never seen the sensation of being a stranger when with a person one knows or when in a familiar place. The phenomenon occurs occasionally in healthy people but more frequently in those who have temporal lobe epilepsy. Compare déjà vu. jamais vu French, never seen Psychiatry A group of paramnesias with complete absence of memory for events known to have been experienced by the Pt; each is associated with depersonalization and temporal lobe epilepsy. Cf Deja vu. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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