| conscious | medical dictionary |
1. Aware; having present knowledge or perception of oneself, one's acts and surroundings.
2. Denoting something occurring with the perceptive attention of the individual, as a conscious act or idea, distinguished from automatic or instinctive.
Origin: L. Conscius, knowing
(05 Mar 2000)
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