anamnesis

From Ancient Greek ἀνάμνησις (anámnēsis, “remembrance”), verbal noun of ἀναμιμνήσκω (anamimnḗskō), from ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ μιμνῄσκω (mimnḗiskō, “call to mind”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/

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anamnesis (countable and uncountable, plural anamneses)

1. The ability to recall past events; recollection.
2. (medicine) The medical history of a patient.
3. (rhetoric) The mention of the past; quotation of exemplary authors from memory to establish one’s authority.
4. (Christianity) The remembrance and celebration of God’s works by the liturgy of the church.

• anamnestic
• anamnestically

• anamnesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνάμνησις (anámnēsis, “remembrance”), verbal noun of ἀναμιμνήσκω (anamimnḗskō), from ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ μιμνῄσκω (mimnḗiskō, “call to mind”).

• IPA^(key): [anamˈnɛsɪs]
• Hyphenation: anam‧nè‧sis

anamnèsis (first-person possessive anamnesisku, second-person possessive anamnesismu, third-person possessive anamnesisnya)

1. anamnesis:
   1. (medicine, psychology) the medical history of a patient.
   2. (Catholicism) a liturgical statement in which the Church refers to the memorial character of the Eucharist or to the Passion, Resurrection and Ascension of Christ.

• anamnesa
• anamnese

• “anamnesis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Ancient Greek ἀνάμνησις (anámnēsis).

• IPA^(key): /anamˈnesis/ [a.nãmˈne.sis]
• Rhymes: -esis
• Syllabification: a‧nam‧ne‧sis

anamnesis f (plural anamnesis)

1. (medicine) anamnesis

• “anamnesis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014