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mnemonic

mne·mon·ic [ ni mónnik ]


noun  (plural mne·mon·ics)
Definition:
 
memory aid: a short rhyme, phrase, or other mental technique for making information easier to memorize



adjective 
Definition:
 
1. acting as mnemonic: acting as a memory aid

2. relating to mnemonics: relating to the practice of improving the memory, or to systems designed to improve the memory

[Mid-18th century. <mnemonics, or < Greek mnēmonikos "relating to memory" < mnēmon- "mindful"]

mne·mon·i·cal·ly adverb
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