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Alzheimer's disease

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Alzheimer's disease /ˈɑːltsˌhaɪmɚz-/ noun
Alzheimer's disease
/ˈɑːltsˌhaɪmɚz-/
noun
Learner's definition of ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
[noncount]
: a disease of the brain that causes people to slowly lose their memory and mental abilities as they grow old阿尔茨海默病;早老性痴呆;老年性痴呆
called also Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease

noun

Alz·​hei·​mer's disease ˈälts-ˌhī-mərz- How to pronounce Alzheimer's disease (audio) ˈalts- How to pronounce Alzheimer's disease (audio) ˈȯlts- How to pronounce Alzheimer's disease (audio)
variants or less commonly Alzheimer disease
ˈälts-ˌhī-mər- How to pronounce Alzheimer's disease (audio)
ˈalts-,
ˈȯlts-
or Alzheimer's
: a degenerative brain disease of unknown cause that is the most common form of dementia, that usually starts in late middle age or in old age, that results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood, and that is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid
Behavioral problems, such as mood swings and agitation, may also be a part of the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Allan Perel
… the ability to differentiate normal aging-related memory changes from the impairments associated with dementia, including Alzheimer disease C. Munro Cullum
… researchers in California have created mice carrying the gene for beta-amyloid protein, the principal component of the plaques riddling the brains of people with Alzheimer's. Charlene Crabb

Note: Alzheimer's is often used before another noun.

Alzheimer's patients
abbreviation AD

Word History

Etymology

Alois Alzheimer †1915 German physician

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Alzheimer's disease was in 1911

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