How to Pronounce Anterograde

To pronounce "anterograde", say ANT-er-ogr-ad-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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ANT-er-ogr-ad-e

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"anterograde" has 5 syllables: ant-er-ogr-ad-e.

What does anterograde mean?

adjective

  1. Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.

    Anterograde amnesia is a loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia.

  2. Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.

    Anterograde tracing is a research technique which is used to trace neural connections from their source to their point of termination. The opposite technique is retrograde tracing.

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How many syllables are in "anterograde"?

"Anterograde" has 5 syllables: ant · er · ogr · ad · e.

What does "anterograde" mean?

Anterograde: Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.

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