HyperDic: alcohol_amnestic_disorder

English > 1 sense of the expression alcohol amnestic disorder:
NOUNstatealcohol amnestic disorder, alcoholic dementia, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosisdementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism
English > alcohol amnestic disorder: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningdementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact.
Synonymsalcoholic dementia, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis
Broaderdementia, dementednessmental deterioration of organic or functional origin

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