| NOUN | state | alcoholic dementia, alcohol amnestic disorder, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis | dementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism |
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| Meaning | dementia observed during the last stages / stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact. | |
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| Synonyms | alcohol amnestic disorder, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis | |
| Broader | dementia, dementedness | mental deterioration of organic or functional origin |
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