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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness;
[syn: Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer's, Alzheimers]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Alzheimers n 1: a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness [syn: Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer's, Alzheimers]