Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postretrieval

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: postre-trieval
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

After retrieval.

Example Sentences

"Thus, ventral mPFC may mediate postretrieval processing of recollected information rather than preretrieval processes relating to retrieval attempts (Rugg and Wilding 2000)."

Etymology

From post- + retrieval.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: post

Questions

What does postretrieval mean?: After retrieval.
Where does postretrieval come from?: From post- + retrieval.

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