preretrieval

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ retrieval.

Adjective

preretrieval (not comparable)

  1. Before retrieval.
    • 2014 April 3, Zara M. Bergström et al., “Reflections of Oneself: Neurocognitive Evidence for Dissociable Forms of Self-Referential Recollection”, in Cerebral Cortex (New York, NY)[1], volume 25, →DOI:
      Thus, ventral mPFC may mediate postretrieval processing of recollected information rather than preretrieval processes relating to retrieval attempts (Rugg and Wilding 2000).