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retrocognate

[ re-troh-kog-neyt ]
/ ˌrɛ troʊˈkɒg neɪt /

adjective Psychology.

being or pertaining to memory or extrasensory perception of past events.

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Origin of retrocognate

retro- + cognate

Words nearby retrocognate

retrocedent gout, retrocession, retrocessionaire, retrochoir, retroclusion, retrocognate, retrocollic spasm, retroconduction, retrocursive, retrocuspid papilla, retrodeviation
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