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paramnesia
(par|am¦nesia)
Pronunciation:
/ˌparəmˈniːzɪə/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Psychiatry
a condition or phenomenon involving distorted memory or confusions of fact and fantasy, such as confabulation or déjà vu.
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