anamneses

Definition of anamnesesnext
plural of anamnesis
as in memories
a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered an extended, highly fruitful anamnesis that was triggered by the simple act of biting into a madeleine

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Noun
  • Odd memories This weekend’s Final Four is the first in Indianapolis since the state of Indiana hosted the entire NCAA Tournament in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The Apple Original Films movie is an adaptation of a 1997 book written and illustrated by Travolta, inspired by the star’s childhood memories and lifelong passion for aviation.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Body Mists Instead of staying stranded in nostalgic recollections of your middle school gym bag, body mists have actually grown up right alongside us.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2026
  • All the hiccups now blend together in his recollections.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Anamneses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anamneses. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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