阿尔茨海默病

阿爾茨海默病
Ā'ěrcíhǎimòbìng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Alzheimer's disease

Examples

HSK 7-9
Ā'ěrcíhǎimòbìng shì zuì chángjiàn de chīdāi lèixíng.
Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia.
HSK 7-9
Mùqián hái méiyou néng zhìyù Ā'ěrcíhǎimòbìng de yàowù.
There is still no drug that can cure Alzheimer's disease.

Tips

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The formal medical name, used by doctors and health authorities. Everyday speech and the media more often say 阿尔茨海默症. The old 老年痴呆症 'senile dementia' is now avoided in careful use, because 痴呆 also means 'idiotic'.

Stroke Order

阿 ā
尔 ěr
茨 cí
海 hǎi
默 mò
病 bìng