linkedmemory
nounUK /lɪŋkt ˈmɛməri/
US /lɪŋkt ˈmɛməri/
A linked memory is a memory that is tied to another memory so they come back together.
When I smell cookies, I remember baking with Grandma because my brain made a linked memory.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A memory connected to a feeling or place.
The song gave her a linked memory of summer camp.
3. When one thought quickly brings up another thought.
Seeing the beach created a linked memory of his first swim.
4. A computer way of storing memories that point to each other.
The program used a linked memory list to keep the notes in order.