anterograde amnesia
noun[U]
medicalspecializeduk/ˌæn.tə.rəʊ.ɡreɪd æmˈniː.zi.ə//ˌæn.tə.rəʊ.ɡreɪd æmˈniː.ʒə/us/ˌæn.tə.roʊ.ɡreɪd æmˈniː.ʒə//ˌæn.tə.roʊ.ɡreɪd æmˈniː.zi.ə/aconditionin which someone isunabletorememberthings thathappenafter theeventthatcausedthecondition, which may be abraininjury, ashockingexperience, theeffectof adrug, etc.:
顺行性遗忘症Damage in theseregionsof thebraincanresultin anterogradeamnesia,characterizedby theinabilitytolearnnewinformation.大脑这些部位的损伤会造成顺行性遗忘症，特点是无法学习新的信息。
- Thisinterruptionin thebloodsupplyto hisbrainhadlefthim withsevereanterogradeamnesia.
- Following thesurgery, H. M. wasfoundtosufferacuteanterogradeamnesia; that is, he couldformno newmemories,althoughmanytypesofimplicitmemorywereintact.
- Parenteral diazepam isindicatedforintravenousadministrationpriorto cardioversion torelieveanxietyandtensionand toproduceanterogradeamnesia.
- Anterogradeamnesiais aconditionin whicheventsthatoccurredduring thetimethedrugwas ineffectareforgotten.
Forgetting and forgetfulness
- absent-minded
- absent-mindedly
- absent-mindedness
- amnesia
- amnesiac
- anterograde
- blur
- bury
- erase
- featherbrained
- forget
- forget itidiom
- forgetful
- forgetfully
- radar
- remove
- retrograde
- retrograde amnesia
- rusty
- scatterbrained
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