"nosognosia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, “disease”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|νόσος|t=disease}} Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, “disease”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nosognosia (uncountable)
  1. The ability of a person to recognize his or her own medical disorder. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mind Derived forms: hypernosognosia, nosognosic Translations (ability of a person to recognize personal defects): sairaudentunto (Finnish), Krankheitseinsicht [feminine] (German)

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