Hypocognition

//ˌhaɪpəʊkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Inability to discuss or process a concept because of lacking a word for it. uncountable

Etymology

Coined from hypo- + cognition by Robert Levy.

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