[{"word":"anterograde","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Anterograde amnesia is a loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia."},{"definition":"Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Anterograde tracing is a research technique which is used to trace neural connections from their source to their point of termination. The opposite technique is retrograde tracing."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":["retrograde"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anterograde"]}]