Definition of ANTEROGRADE

anterograde

Meanings

Adjective

  • of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma

Adj

  • Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.
  • Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.

Origin / Etymology

From antero- + -grade (“direction”) from Latin gradus (“pace, step”).

Synonyms

antegrade

Antonyms

retrograde

Scrabble Score: 13

anterograde is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
anterograde is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
anterograde is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

anterograde is a valid Words With Friends word