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单词 amnesiac
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amnesiac

[ am-nee-zhee-ak, -zee- ]
/ æmˈni ʒiˌæk, -zi- /
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noun

a person affected by amnesia.

adjective

Also am·ne·sic [am-nee-sik, -zik]. /æmˈni sɪk, -zɪk/. displaying the symptoms of amnesia.

Origin of amnesiac

1910–15; amnesi(a) + -ac, after such pairs as mania, maniac

Words nearby amnesiac

Ammon's horn, ammophilous, ammunition, Amne Machin Shan, amnesia, amnesiac, amnesic, amnestic, amnestic aphasia, amnestic syndrome, amnesty
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for amnesiac

  • “Welcome to the amnesiac wing,” he begins, in the voice of a tour guide.

    The Stacks: Robin Williams, More Than A Shtick Figure|Joe Morgenstern|August 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • "You can't compare babies to amnesiac adults," says Rovee-Collier.

    What Your Baby Remembers|Heather Turgeon|November 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • Some have compared him with Jason Bourne, the amnesiac contract assassin who made Matt Damon a household name.

    Has Bond Lost His Balls?|Matthew Oshinsky|November 3, 2008|DAILY BEAST

Medical definitions for amnesiac

amnesiac
[ ăm-nēzē-ăk′, -zhē-ăk′ ]

n.

One who is afflicted with amnesia.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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