démence

See also: demence

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēmentia, from dēmēns.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.mɑ̃s/
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Noun

démence f (plural démences)

dementia
Les symptômes de la démence peuvent être classifiés réversibles ou irréversibles, aux dépend de l’étiologie de la maladie.
The symptoms of dementia can be classified as reversible or irreversible, depending on the aetiology of the disease.

Related terms

Further reading

“démence” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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