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   episodic memory

   noun

   • 1. a type of long-term memory that involves conscious recollection of previous experiences together with their context in terms of time, place, associated emotions, etc.: "those results suggest that participants were using episodic memory to recall the presented words in all conditions"
   • ▪ a conscious memory of a previous experience: "the hippocampus is critically involved in forming episodic memories"

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