confabulation

Noun
  1. An informal conversation (synset 107149558)
    is a type of: conversation - the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
    subtypes: causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, gab, gabfest, gossip, small talk, tittle-tattle - light informal conversation for social occasions
    same as: chat, confab, schmoose, schmooze
  2. (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered (synset 105944253)
    referred to in: psychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology - the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
    is a type of: memory - something that is remembered

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