dementia in Polish

dementia in Polish is demencja, otępienie — dementia means a progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning caused by disease or damage to the brain, beyond what normal aging would cause.

dementia in Polish

demencja

noun

(pathology) A 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.

otępienie

noun

What does "dementia" mean?

noun A progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning caused by disease or damage to the brain, beyond what normal aging would cause.
"In recent years some clinical trials involving potential dementia drugs have had disappointing setbacks."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

dementia in a sentence

In recent years some clinical trials involving potential dementia drugs have had disappointing setbacks.
Her grandmother was diagnosed with dementia in her late seventies.

Similar words in Polish

dementedness

Common Polish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dementia" in Polish?

"dementia" in Polish is demencja, otępienie. dementia means: A progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning caused by disease or damage to the brain, beyond what normal aging would cause.

How do you use "dementia" in a sentence?

Example: "Her grandmother was diagnosed with dementia in her late seventies." In Polish, "dementia" is demencja, otępienie.

Are there other ways to say "dementia" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "dementia": demencja, otępienie.

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