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amnesiac

/ˌæmniˈziæk/ noun · British & US
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What does amnesiac mean?

noun

A person who has lost their memory, either partially or completely. A person who has forgotten their past or their identity.

Example

"The amnesiac patient was unable to recall her name or where she lived."

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