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dementia praecox
[ dih-men-shuh pree-koks ]
dementia praecox
/ ˈpriːkɒks /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dementia praecox1
First recorded in 1895–1900; from New Latin: “precocious dementia”
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dementia praecox1
C19: New Latin, literally: premature dementia
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Example Sentences
There are cases of dementia praecox that only time can differentiate.
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A case of Dementia Praecox, violent in character, was brought to me as a result of the cure in the above case.
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A physician was called, another, and another, and his case was diagnosed as Dementia Praecox.
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We have tried to think Alma is shielding somebody, somebody maybe that is a victim of dementia praecox.
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When my sister and I had scarlet fever, she did not die, but she at that time began to show symptoms of dementia praecox.
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