"dementiae" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin dēmentiae, plural of dēmentia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|dēmentiae}} Latin dēmentiae Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} dementiae
  1. plural of dementia Tags: form-of, plural Form of: dementia
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          "text": "Or, second, are these imitation responses related to the oral reflex observed in the development of certain senile dementiae?[…]If such an analogy made sense, this would mean that neonatal imitation might be a reflex similar to the grasping reflex or to the cardinal points, reflexes which disappear in the first six months of life and, in some cases, reappear in senile dementiae.",
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          "ref": "1998 November, Judy Dothard Simmons, “Alzheimer’s Disease News Mixed: Prevention, cure still elusive but treatment picture improves”, in The New Crisis: The Magazine of Opportunities and Ideas, page 33, column 1:",
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