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a·no·mi·a A5336400 (ə-nō′mē-ə)n. Aphasia characterized by the impaired ability to recall the names of persons and things.
[a- + Latin nōmen, name; see nō̆-men- in Indo-European roots + -ia.]
a·nom′ic (ə-nŏm′ĭk, ə-nō′mĭk) adj.
an·o·mie or an·o·my A0321000 (ăn′ə-mē)n.1. Social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.2. Alienation and purposelessness experienced by a person or a class as a result of a lack of standards, values, or ideals: "We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie and rage" (Charles Krauthammer).
[French, from Greek anomiā, lawlessness, from anomos, lawless : a-, without; see a-1 + nomos, law; see nem- in Indo-European roots.]
a·nom′ic (ə-nŏm′ĭk, ə-nō′mĭk) adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  anomic - socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people"alienated, disorientedunoriented - not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained; "engaged in unoriented study"; "unoriented until she looked at the map" |
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anomic Amnestic aphasia Neurology Loss of the ability to name objectsanomie, anomy (an′ŏ-mē) [Fr. from Gr. anomia, lawlessness] A term coined by the French sociologist Emile Durkheim (1858–1917) to indicate a condition similar to alienation. The individual feels there has been a disintegration of his or her norms and values. Durkheim felt such individuals were prone to take their lives because of the anxiety, isolation, and alienation that they experience. anomic (ă-nom′ik, ă-nō′mik), adjectiveanomic
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