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hypermnesia

[ hahy-perm-nee-zhuh ]

noun

  1. the condition of having an unusually vivid or precise memory.


hypermnesia

/ ËŒ³ó²¹Éª±èÉ™³¾Ëˆ²Ô¾±Ë³úɪə /

noun

  1. psychol an unusually good ability to remember, found in some mental disorders and possibly in hypnosis
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó²âp±ð°ù³¾Â·²Ô±ðs¾±³¦ [‑-, nee, -sik, ‑zik], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypermnesia1

First recorded in 1880–90; hyper- + Greek ³¾²Ôê²õ¾±²õ “memory†+ -ia
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypermnesia1

C20: New Latin, from hyper- + -mnesia, formed on the model of amnesia
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Example Sentences

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But hypermnesia, pure and simple, consists of an extraordinary flood of memories totally lacking that essential mark of creation—new combinations.

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Many hypnotherapeutic techniques such as amnesia, hypermnesia, progression, paramnesia, automatic writing, dream induction, regression, production of experimental conflicts and crystal or mirror gazing require a somnambulistic state.

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The hypermnesia of the dream and the resort to infantile material have become main supports in our theory.

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