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autotopagnosia

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌɔːtəʊˌtɒpæɡˈnəʊzi.ə/

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noun

Meaning 1

A form of agnosia characterized by an inability to localize and orient different parts of the body

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos) English topo- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh3-der. Ancient Greek [Term?] Ancient Greek ἀγνώς (agnṓs) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ἀγνωσῐ́ᾱ (agnōsĭ́ā)der. English agnosia English autotopagnosia From auto- + topo- + agnosia.