OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 15963

prosopagnosia

/ˌpɹɒsəpaɡˈnəʊʒə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
prosopagnosia
A form of visual agnosia characterized by difficulty with face recognition despite intact low-level visual processing.
A normal person can name someone from facial features alone, even if the features have changed substantially over the years. People with prosopagnosia are not able to make this ass…
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