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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, RTT, Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders, Aging-associated diseases, Learning disabilities
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dementia  dementedness  antidementia  Antidementia drug  Antidementia drugs
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Mental deterioration of organic or functional origin WordNet 3.0
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Mental deterioration of organic or functional origin WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Dementia is the general name for a decline in cognitive abilities that impacts a person's ability to perform everyday activities. Wikipedia
Cognitive disorder. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A condition associated with the decline of cognitive ability. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Long-term brain disorder causing personality changes and impaired memory, reasoning, and social function Wikidata
Severe and progressive impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain. OmegaWiki
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. Wiktionary
Progressive decline in cognitive function. Wiktionary (translation)