Preconscious

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  • noun. The memories or feelings that are not part of one's immediate awareness but that can be recalled through conscious effort.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or involving a state anterior to consciousness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. (of memories) that one is not aware of, but can be recalled through conscious effort
  • noun. The sum of these memories
  • Word Usage
    "We do know that the formation of conscience and the formation of various types of behavior come in what we call a preconscious level."
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