irretentionn.
/ɪrɪˈtɛnʃən/ Lack of retention; want of the power of retaining; irretentiveness.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > forgetfulness, oblivion
forgetelnessa1000
forgetel-shipc1330
forgetting1340
forgettingnessa1387
obliviona1393
unremembrancec1449
forgetness1474
forgetfulness1477
oubliance1477
obliviousness?1531
oblivium1699
irrecollection1738
obliviscence1775
irretention1827
irretentiveness1849
oblivescence1880
Punjab head1887
the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > containing or having within > [noun] > inability to contain
irretentiveness1849
irretention1963
1827 T. De Quincey Last Days Kant in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 153/2 From irretention of memory, he could not recollect the letters which composed his name.
1963 V. Nabokov Gift ii. 85 All this sick irretention of electric light.
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