"false memory syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} false memory syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (pseudoscience) A condition in which a person's identity and relationships are affected by memories which are factually incorrect but strongly believed. Wikipedia link: false memory Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pseudoscience Related terms: FMS
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