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dementia (iou)



dementia noun. L18.
[Latin, from demens: see DEMENT verb, -IA1.]
1. Psychiatry. Chronic mental and emotional deterioration caused by organic brain disease; a form or case of this. L18.
dementia praecox = SCHIZOPHRENIA. senile dementia: see SENILE adjective 1.
Madness, folly. L19.