anamnesis
/ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/
noun
- A person's account of their past medical history and experiences.
- A good anamnesis helps the dentist understand your dental problems.
- The doctor took a detailed anamnesis before prescribing any medication.
- The nurse recorded the patient's anamnesis in the chart.
- The act of remembering or recalling the past.
- In the novel, the character's anamnesis reveals a hidden trauma.
- The old man's anamnesis of his childhood was surprisingly vivid.
- The philosopher wrote about anamnesis as a way to recover lost knowledge.
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