Definitions for korsakov's syndrome

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  1. alcoholic dementia, alcohol amnestic disorder, Korsakoff's psychosis, Korsakoff's syndrome, Korsakov's psychosis, Korsakov's syndrome, polyneuritic psychosis(noun)

    dementia observed during the last stages of severe chronic alcoholism; involves loss of memory for recent events although long term memory is intact


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