retrieval /re·triev·al/ (-tre´v'l) in psychology, the process of obtaining memory information from wherever it has been stored.
retrieval
re·triev·al (r -tr  v l)n. The third stage in the memory process, after encoding and storage, involving mental processes associated with bringing stored information back into consciousness. |
retrieval
Vox populi The obtaining of a thing from a place stored or sequestered. See Antigen retrieval, Egg retrieval, Microwave antigen retrieval.
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