HyperDic: dementia

English > 1 sense of the word dementia:
NOUNstatedementia, dementednessmental deterioration of organic or functional origin
dementia > pronunciation
Soundsdihmeh'nshiyah
RhymesAbyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah...
English > dementia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningmental deterioration of organic or functional origin.
Synonymdementedness
Narroweralcoholic dementia, alcohol amnestic disorder, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosisdementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism
presenile dementiadementia with onset before the age of 65
senile dementia, senile psychosisdementia of the aged
Broaderinsanityrelatively permanent / permanent disorder of the mind
Spanishdemencia
Catalandemència

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