anamnesis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

anamnesis
    n 1: the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the
         patient [syn: {medical history}, {medical record},
         {anamnesis}]
    2: the ability to recall past occurrences [syn: {remembrance},
       {recollection}, {anamnesis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Anamnesis \An`am*ne"sis\, n. [Gr. 'ana`mnhsis, fr. ? to remind,
   recall to memory; ? + ? to put in mind.] (Rhet.)
   A recalling to mind; recollection.
   [1913 Webster]

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