transient global amnesia (n)

n05674319

type n
lex_filenum 09
def memory disorder seen in middle aged and elderly persons
def characterized by an episode of amnesia and bewilderment that lasts for several hours
def person is otherwise alert and intellectually active
Outgoing links
Hypernym amnesia, memory loss, blackout
Incoming links
Hyponym amnesia, memory loss, blackout

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