ecmnesia

ecmnesia

(ĕk-nē′zē-ă) [Gr. ek, out, + mnesis, memory]

A term formerly used to indicate impaired recall of recent events.

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ecmnesia

Loss of short-term memory with retention of memory for earlier events.

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