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preconscious

pre·con·scious [ pree kónshəss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
recallable thoughts and feelings: in Freudian theory, the part of the mind lying between the conscious and the unconscious. It contains information, thoughts, and feelings that are not present in conscious awareness but can readily be brought into the conscious mind.



adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to preconscious: relating to or contained in the preconscious


pre·con·scious·ly adverb
pre·con·scious·ness noun
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