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Noun: confabulation  kun`fab-yu'ley-shun
  1. An informal conversation
    - chat, confab, schmooze, schmoose
     
  2. (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered

Derived forms: confabulations

See also: confabulate

Type of: conversation, memory

Encyclopedia: Confabulation