Definition of Short-term memory

1. Noun. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.

Exact synonyms: Immediate Memory, Stm
Generic synonyms: Memory, Remembering

Medical Definition of Short-term memory

1. Temporary storage of information for a few seconds to hours, as opposed to long-term memory which refers to material stored for days, years, or a lifetime. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Short-term Memory

short-sightedness
short-snouted
short-spurred fragrant orchid
short-staffed
short-stop
short-stop bath
short-sword
short-tailed fox
short-tailed hawk
short-tailed hawks
short-tailed parrot
short-tailed shrew
short-tempered
short-term
short-term exposure limit
short-term memory (current term)
short-termism
short-timer
short-toed eagle
short-wave
short-wave therapy
short-winded
short-winged
short Ss
short TI inversion recovery
short abductor muscle of thumb
short account
short and sweet

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