anosognosia en · NOUN
Etymology
From a- (“not”) + noso- (“disease”) + -gnosia (“knowledge”), from Ancient Greek ἁ- (ha-) + νόσος (nósos) + γνῶσις (gnôsis).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The inability of a person to recognize their own illness or handicap.
- (countable, uncountable) A failure to be aware of a defect or deficit resulting from disability, due to a brain injury (e.g. Anton-Babinski syndrome).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anosognosias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (16)
nl anosognosie (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · ru анозогнози́я (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · id anosognosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · pt anosognosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · es anosognosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · it anosognosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · ro anosognozie (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · fi sairaudentunnottomuus (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · fr anosognosie (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · fi anosognosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · it nosoagnosia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · pl anosognozja (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · de Anosognosie (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · el ανοσογνωσία (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · hu anozognózia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects) · ca anosognòsia (inability of a person to recognize personal defects)