anamneses

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
  • One of my earliest moviegoing memories is nearly jumping out of my seat at the sight of Doctor Octopus.
    Brayden Garcia July 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • Helping matters there were two writers — Aric Avelino (who also directs three episodes this season) and Birse — that were tasked with tracking characters’ memories.
    Alex Zalben, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Maria Avila offered tearful recollections of the traumatic incident and her less-than-full recovery on the stand last week, speaking in Spanish with an interpreter.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026
  • The Shining Stars documentary was released in 2001 using a similar narrative approach that combined band member recollections with commentary from contemporary hit artists.
    Prof. Mike Alleyne Ph.D, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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“Anamneses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anamneses. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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