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Amnesia vs Stupor - What's the difference?

amnesia | stupor |

As nouns the difference between amnesia and stupor

is that amnesia is loss of memory; forgetfulness while stupor is a state of reduced consciousness or sensibility.

amnesia

English

(wikipedia amnesia)

Noun

  • (pathology) Loss of memory; forgetfulness.

    • Derived terms

    * amnesiac * amnesic * amnestic * anterograde amnesia * retrograde amnesia

    Related terms

    * amnesty

    Anagrams

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    stupor

    English

    (wikipedia stupor)

    Alternative forms

    * stupour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of reduced consciousness or sensibility.
  • A state in which one has difficulty in thinking or using one’s senses.

    • Related terms

    * stupefy * stupefaction * stupendous * stupid

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