Meaning of the word amnesia in English

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amnesia

US /æmˈniː.ʒə/
UK /æmˈniː.ʒə/
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Noun

1.

a partial or total loss of memory

Example:
After the accident, he suffered from temporary amnesia.
The detective suspected the witness was faking amnesia.
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