"agnosy" meaning in All languages combined

See agnosy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: agnosies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} agnosy (countable and uncountable, plural agnosies)
  1. (uncountable) A lack of spiritual understanding or insight; a lack of enlightenment. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-agnosy-en-noun-cN6V5mwG
  2. (countable, neurology) A deficit in the ability to perceive. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Neurology
    Sense id: en-agnosy-en-noun-e-DocUOp Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
  3. (countable, neurology) A patient suffering from an agnosy. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Neurology
    Sense id: en-agnosy-en-noun-XopTokOO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 25 49 24 Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
  4. (uncountable, rare) Ignorance, especially that which is common to a group or category of people. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-agnosy-en-noun-hIITejyW

Inflected forms

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