different between amnestic vs amnesiac

amnestic

English

Etymology

amnesty (forgetfulness) +? -ic

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /æm?n?st?k/

Adjective

amnestic (comparative more amnestic, superlative most amnestic)

  1. (medicine) That causes amnesia.

Derived terms

  • amnestically
  • amnestic mild cognitive impairment

Translations

Noun

amnestic (plural amnestics)

  1. A person who has amnesia.
  2. A drug that causes amnesia.

Anagrams

  • ancestim, nematics, semantic

amnestic From the web:



amnesiac

English

Etymology

amnesia +? -ac

Noun

amnesiac (plural amnesiacs)

  1. Person who suffers from loss of memory (amnesia).

Anagrams

  • anaemics

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