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anterograde

a. 1 (context medicine English) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock. 2 (context medicine English) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.

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anterograde

adj. of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma [ant: retrograde]

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Usage examples of "anterograde".

For example, if it’s an autoimmune reaction—according to your file you’ve got a heuristic upgrade to your complement system, and sometimes the Bayesian recognizers start firing off at the wrong targets—you could end up with anterograde amnesia, a complete inability to lay down any new mnemostructures.

See Sinclair Roberts, "Beyond anterograde amnesia: assessing the impact," Journal of Brain Research, Vol 46, pp.