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preconscious
CIDE DICTIONARY
preconscious, a.
Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
preconscious, adj. & n. Psychol.
--adj.
1 preceding consciousness.
2 of or associated with a part of the mind below the level of immediate conscious awareness, from which memories and emotions can be recalled.
--n. this part of the mind.
--adj.
1 preceding consciousness.
2 of or associated with a part of the mind below the level of immediate conscious awareness, from which memories and emotions can be recalled.
--n. this part of the mind.
Derivative
preconsciousness n.
THESAURUS
preconscious
anima, coconscious, collective unconscious, conscience, conscious self, death instinct, ego, ego ideal, ego-id conflict, ethical self, foreconscious, id, libidinal energy, libido, mind, motive force, persona, personality, pleasure principle, primitive self, psyche, psychic apparatus, racial unconscious, self, subconscious, subconscious mind, subliminal, subliminal self, submerged mind, superego, unconscious, unconscious mind, vital impulseFor further exploring for "preconscious" in Webster Dictionary Online