noun🔗ShareA 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."My grandfather's increasing forgetfulness and difficulty recognizing family members are signs of dementia. "medicinediseasemindbodyagehumanconditionbiologyphysiologyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMadness or insanity."My grandmother's dementia is causing her to forget familiar faces and places. "mindmedicinediseaseagebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading