amnesia
nounfeminine/ɐ̃ˈmne.zi.ɐ/medium
am·ne·si·a
Definition
Partial or total loss of memory, which can be temporary or permanent.
He suffered from amnesia after the accident.
Amnesia can affect daily life.
Common collocations
retrograde amnesiaanterograde amnesia
Etymology
Do grego 'amnesia'