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- DictionaryAg·no·sia/aɡˈnōZHə/
noun
- 1. inability to interpret sensations and hence to recognize things, typically as a result of brain damage: "visual agnosia"
noun
Neurologic sensory disorder
Agnosia is a neurological disorder characterized by an inability to process sensory information. Often there is a loss of ability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells while the specific sense is not defective nor is there any significant memory loss. It is usually associated with brain injury or neurological illness, particularly after damage to the occipitotemporal border, whi... Wikipedia