anosognosia

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ noso- +‎ -gnosia.

Noun

anosognosia (countable and uncountable, plural anosognosias)

  1. The inability of a person to recognize his or her own illness or handicap.
  2. (pathology) Failure to be aware of a defect or deficit resulting from disability, due to brain injury (e.g. Anton-Babinski syndrome).

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Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /anosoɡnoˈsia/ [a.no.sok̚.noˈsi.a]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧no‧sog‧no‧si‧a

Noun

anosognosia (plural anosognosia-anosognosia)

  1. (pathology) anosognosia

Further reading

Portuguese

Noun

anosognosia f (usually uncountable, plural anosognosias)

  1. (neurology) anosognosia (inability to recognise personal defects)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anosoɡˈnosja/ [a.no.soɣ̞ˈno.sja]
  • Rhymes: -osja
  • Syllabification: a‧no‧sog‧no‧sia

Noun

anosognosia f (plural anosognosias)

  1. anosognosia

Further reading