presenility
[ pree-si-nil-i-tee ]
/ ˌpri sɪˈnɪl ɪ ti /
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noun
premature old age.
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Medical definitions for presenility
presenility
[ prē′sĭ-nĭl′ĭ-tē ]
n.
The condition of one affected with the physical and mental characteristics of old age at an abnormally young age.
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