cryptomnésie

French

Etymology

From crypto- +‎ amnésie, coined by Swiss psychologist Théodore Flournoy in his work Des Indes à la planète Mars (From India to the Planet Mars, 1899 or 1900).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁip.tɔm.ne.zi/
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Noun

cryptomnésie f (plural cryptomnésies)

  1. cryptomnesia (phenomenon of the reappearance of long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience)

References

  1. ^ Des Indes à la planète Mars : Etude sur un cas de somnambulisme avec glossolalie : Avec 44 figures [From India to the Planet Mars: Study of a Case of Sleepwalking with Glossolalia: With 44 Figures], [Geneva; Paris?]: [Atar Fischbacher?], 1899 or 1900.

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