How to Pronounce "anterograde"
word
ænˈtɛrəˌɡreɪd
an-TER-uh-grayd
ænˈtɛrəˌɡreɪd
an-TER-uh-grayd
Definition
Related to moving forward or in a forward direction, especially used in medicine for processes or diseases that progress from the present into the future, such as anterograde amnesia (loss of ability to form new memories).
IPA Transcription
American English
ænˈtɛrəˌɡreɪd
British English
ænˈtɛrəˌɡreɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
an-TER-uh-grayd
UK
an-TER-uh-grayd
Listen in Context
He was diagnosed with anterograde amnesia.
The scientist studied anterograde transport in nerve cells.
Anterograde memory is important for learning new things.
After the accident, his anterograde amnesia made it impossible for him to remember anything new.