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agnosia

/æɡˈnoʊ.ʒə/

Where it comes from

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ (agnōsĭ́ā, “ignorance”).

noun agnosias

countable, uncountable The inability to recognise objects by use of the senses.
Similar: agnosy
countable, especially, uncountable Ignorance.
Similar: agnosy

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noun inability to recognise objects

中文	失認症 /失认症
Português	agnosia
Deutsch	Agnosie
Română	agnozie
עברית	אגנוזיה agnózya

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@misc{agnosia_2026,
  title = {agnosia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/agnosia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}