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Definitions from the WebTerm: Alzheimer'sDescription:Alzheimer's, a common form of dementia, is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the brain and leads to memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes. It is characterized by the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain, causing the loss of neurons over time. The disease primarily affects older adults, with symptoms worsening as it progresses. Examples:As a Noun (Medical Term):Sense 1: Alzheimer's is a devastating disease that impairs memory and cognitive function. Example Sentence: My grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's three years ago. As a Noun (General Term):Sense 1: Alzheimer's is a growing concern for the aging population. Example Sentence: Many researchers are dedicated to finding a cure for Alzheimer's. As an Adjective:Sense 1: He suffers from Alzheimer's-related memory loss. Example Sentence: The Alzheimer's patient wandered off and forgot how to return home. Related Products:Here are some related products available on Amazon: | ||||
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