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anamnesis vs memory

memory vs anamnesis

anamnesis and memory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anamnesis Yes No No No
memory Yes No No No
As nouns, memory is a hypernym of anamnesis; that is, memory is a word with a broader meaning than anamnesis:
  • anamnesis: the ability to recall past occurrences
  • memory: the power of retaining and recalling past experience
Other hypernyms of anamnesis include retention, retentiveness, retentivity.
anamnesis (noun) memory (noun)
the ability to recall past occurrences an electronic memory device
the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient the power of retaining and recalling past experience
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
something that is remembered
the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes
Difference between anamnesis and memory

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