cryptomnesia

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English

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Etymology

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From French cryptomnésie, from crypto- +‎ Ancient Greek μνησία (mnēsía, “memory”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkɹɪptəmˈniːziə/, /ˌkɹɪptəmˈniːʒə/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

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cryptomnesia (uncountable)

  1. (psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience
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