AMENTIA


Meaning of AMENTIA in English

(ˈ)āˈmench(ē)ə, -nsh- noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, madness, from ament-, amens + -ia

: mental deficiency ; specifically : a condition characterized by a primary lack of development of intellectual capacity — contrasted with dementia

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