alcoholic dementia

1. ONE alcoholic drink a day could slow the progression of dementia in older people, researchers said yesterday.
   研究人员昨日称，每天饮用少量含酒精性饮料能够延缓老年性痴呆的发展进程。
2. There is even a medical condition called alcoholic dementia.
   甚至医学上就专门有“酒精中毒性痴呆”一说。
3. Describe the neurochemical and behavioral processes that are thought to underlie the development of alcoholic dementia.
   叙述形成酒瘾性痴呆症的神经化学和行为之过程。

noun

1. dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism

   Synonym:    alcohol amnestic disorderKorsakoff's psychosisKorsakoff's syndromeKorsakov's psychosisKorsakov's syndromepolyneuritic psychosis