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Definition of Anterograde
1. Adjective. Of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma.
Definition of Anterograde
1. Adjective. (medicine) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock. ¹
2. Adjective. (medicine) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anterograde
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anterograde
Literary usage of Anterograde
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dissociation of a Personality: A Biographical Study in Abnormal Psychology by Morton Prince (1905)
"The former is called anterograde because it goes ahead of the emotional crisis,
while the retrograde amnesia involves a period of time antedating the ..."
2. Alcohol and the Brain (1993)
"Korsakoff s syndrome alone, with anterograde amnesia as the symptom standing in
sharp contrast to other cognitive deficits described below, is not a common ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"The anterograde amnesia was only partial. He remembered haying had some ...
The anterograde amnesia was not absolute, yet was very pronounced for a period ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"The anterograde amnesia was only partial. He remembered haying had some ...
The anterograde amnesia was not absolute, yet was very pronounced for a period ..."
5. Psychiatry by Stewart Paton (1905)
"The amnesic defect, as a rule, has the following- characteristics: It may be
simple, retrograde, anterograde, transitory or permanent, ..."