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Altzeimers

Description:

Altzeimers (commonly known as Alzheimer's disease), is a degenerative brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, gradually causing a decline in cognitive abilities and interfering with daily life activities.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Medical): An irreversible brain condition characterized by memory loss, confusion, and changes in behavior. It typically affects older adults.

Example Sentence: My grandmother was diagnosed with Altzeimers and now requires constant care.

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2. Noun (Popular): A common misspelling or mispronunciation of the word "Alzheimer's."

Example Sentence: Many people mistakenly say "altzeimers" instead of "Alzheimer's."

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3. Local Usage: A term used in a specific locality (e.g., colloquial or slang).

Example Sentence: In this small town, "altzeimers" is a word locals use to refer to forgetfulness in general.

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