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anamnestic

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an·am·ne·sis  (nm-nss)
n. pl. an·am·ne·ses (-sz)
1. Psychology A recalling to memory; recollection.
2. Medicine The complete history recalled and recounted by a patient.

[Greek anamnsis, from anamimnskein, anamn-, to remind : ana-, ana- + mimnskein, to recall; see men-1 in Indo-European roots.]

anam·nestic (-nstk) adj.
anam·nesti·cal·ly adv.

anamnestic [ˌænæmˈnɛstɪk]
adj
1. of or relating to anamnesis
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) Immunol denoting a response to antigenic stimulation characterized by the production of large amounts of antibody specific to a different antigen from that which elicited the response
anamnestically  adv
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Adj.1.anamnestic - of or relating to anamnesis; aiding the memory


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Radiologic examinations did not reveal any sign of frontal fracture, despite evidence of anamnestic childhood cranial trauma (figure 2).
In addition to the physical component, sexual response includes perceptual, affective, and cognitive dimensions; the interactions among these dimensions may not be clear from the subject's anamnestic reports of past sexual experiences.
Color plays an anamnestic role here, causing feelings linked to memory to surge and reemerge.
 
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