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English noun: polyneuritic psychosis

1. polyneuritic psychosis (state) dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact


Synonymsalcohol amnestic disorder, alcoholic dementia, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome


Broader (hypernym)dementedness, dementia









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