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anamnesis

[an-am-nee-sis] / ˌæn æmˈni sɪs /




NOUN
recollection
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From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2015

Anamnesis, �tiology, and present state, albumen in the urine, justified the diagnosis.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

The Platonic doctrine of Anamnesis probably supplies the key to the thought which the poet attempted to work out.

From Sonnets by Symonds, John Addington

Anamnesis, an-am-nēs′is, n. the recalling of things past to memory: the recollection of the Platonic pre-existence: the history of his illness given by the patient to his physician.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Antique and intuitive nations—Indians, Egyptians, Greeks—sought a solution of this august mystery in the doctrines of Transmigration and Anamnesis or Reminiscence.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 by Various




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