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Dementia
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Meaning
Noun
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In Pathology & Disability:
A
progressive
decline
in
cognitive
function
due to
damage
or
disease
in the
brain
beyond what might be
expected
from
normal
aging
. Areas
particularly
affected
include
memory
,
attention
,
judgement
, language and problem solving.
●
In Disability:
Madness or insanity.
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