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Alzheimer-Krankheit

[alz-hai-mer-krank-heit]

noun

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. synonym of Alzheimer (“Alzheimer's disease” -)
  2. Alzheimer's disease
  3. A brain condition that causes problems with memory and thinking.
Examples

Die Alzheimer-Krankheit verändert das Leben vieler älterer Menschen.

Alzheimer's disease changes the lives of many older people.

Ärzte erforschen die Alzheimer-Krankheit seit vielen Jahren.

Doctors have been researching Alzheimer's disease for many years.

Pronunciationalz-hai-mer-krank-heit

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteThis is a medical term used to describe a specific chronic condition.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.