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episodic memory

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
episod-ic mem-o-ry
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of long-term, declarative memory in which memories are stored of personal experiences that are tied to particular times and places.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The system of the brain which stores personal memories and the concept of self.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

episodic memories (plural)

Synonyms

personal memory

Questions

What does episodic memory mean?
A type of long-term, declarative memory in which memories are stored of personal experiences that are tied to particular times and places.

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