Nervous
dementia
deh-MEN-shuh
StatusNew
Definition
Chronic decline in cognitive function
PathologyNervous
Breakdown
Prefix
de-
away from
Root
ment
mind
Etymology
Latin: de- (away) + mens (mind)
deh-MEN-shuh
Chronic decline in cognitive function
away from
mind
Latin: de- (away) + mens (mind)