0 someone who is suffering from amnesia (= a medical condition in which they lose their memory): --
1 used to describe a person suffering from amnesia (= a medical condition in which they lose their memory), or an occasion when this condition is experienced: --
The medication has some amnesiac effect.
an amnesiac experience
In addition, priming (both perceptual and conceptual) can assist amnesiacs in the learning of fresh non-declarative knowledge.
Teito is an amnesiac who frequently has frightening dreams.
She then finds an amnesiac who pleads with her to help her, and she agrees, trying to piece together the life she had.
This effect has even been observed in amnesiacs who otherwise have no memory of the original activity.
Blue is hospitalized thereafter, where he remains an amnesiac.
It is then he realizes he is an amnesiac.
Since the amnesiacs were unable to store specific chunks in memory, they completed the task using an abstract set of rules.
Her mind scrambled by the interference from other timelines she felt, she was amnesiac and went about everything with a childlike glee.