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Definition of "amnestic" []

  • That causes amnesia. (adjective)

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Use "amnestic" in a sentence
  • "For the four-month study, published online Sept. 12 in Archives of Neurology, Seattle researchers recruited 104 people with mild memory problems related to Alzheimer's disease or a condition known as amnestic mild cognitive impairment aMCI."
  • "Archives of Neurology, Seattle researchers recruited 104 people with mild memory problems related to Alzheimer's disease or a condition known as amnestic mild cognitive impairment aMCI."
  • "Patients in a small study -- who include people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's and a pre-Alzheimer's condition known as amnestic mild cognitive impairment, or aMCI -- showed improvement in overall cognitive function."