démence

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French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēmentia, from dēmēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.mɑ̃s/
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Noun

démence f (plural démences)

  1. 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.

Descendants

  • → Turkish: demans

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