dementive

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Causing, characterized by, or characteristic of dementia; senile.
    — It is essential to define if the brain atrophy detected in the patient is caused by normal aging or dementive disease or overlapping of both processes.
  2. Having or describing the worst, most debilitating state of a mental disorder. dated
    — In nearly every case of madness there comes a period when all danger of injury to any one totally disappears, and dementive fatuity or general paralysis ensues.

词汇关系

衍生词
antidementive

词源

By surface analysis, dementia + -ive.
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