Word Type

Noun

The word "dementia" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

academentia antidementia dementia café dementia dialytica dementia paralytica dementia praecox dementia precox dementia pugilistica dementialike familial British dementia infantile dementia nondementia paralytic dementia predementia pseudodementia pseudopseudodementia semidementia senile dementia steroid dementia vascular dementia

Context

pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

insanity

Type Of (IsA)

chronic condition disease insanity neurological disease

Related Terms

Alzheimer's disease amentia delirium demented demential

Related Terms

alzheimer's disease amentia brain cognitive delirium demented insanity madness pain

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