- retrogenesis
- ретрогенез
Англо-русский словарь по психоаналитике. 2013.
Англо-русский словарь по психоаналитике. 2013.
retrogenesis — (ret.troh.JEN.uh.sis) n. The loss of mental abilities in old age in the opposite order in which they are gained in childhood, especially as exhibited by Alzheimer s patients. Example Citation: Reisberg and others say that retrogenesis is more… … New words
Aging and Death — activationist active aging age heaping aging ear andrologist andropause beanpole family boomeritis … New words
Medicine — aging ear altruistic donor andrologist antigerm ape diet apitherapy baggage malaria bed blocker … New words
active aging — (AK.tiv ay.jing) n. An aging process in which people remain active physically and mentally. (Also: active ageing.) Example Citation: EIWH is anxious to stress that disease and disability, depression and dependency are not inevitable… … New words
aging ear — n. Age induced hearing loss, particularly of high pitched sounds. Example Citations: In that old battle of the wills between young people and their keepers, the young have found a new weapon that could change the balance of power on the cellphone … New words
jamais vu — n. The illusion or impression of never having experienced something that has actually been experienced many times before (cf. déjà vu). Example Citation: There s a condition in epilepsy called jamais vu which means, literally, never seen. It s… … New words
memory glasses — n. Eyeglasses that include a small video camera attached to a wearable computer that has been programmed to recognize certain faces and objects and then tell the user (such as an Alzheimer s sufferer) what they are seeing. Example Citation:… … New words
memory prosthesis — (mem.uh.ree praws.THEE.sus; TH as in thin) n. A device that helps or enables a person to remember things. Example Citation: Sunil Vemuri, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology s Media Lab, is hoping to fill in the holes… … New words
sarcopenia — (sar.coh.PEE.nee.uh) n. The age related loss of muscle mass and strength. sarcopenic adj. Example Citation: Regardless of the causes, losing weight or the will and energy to stay active sets in motion a downward spiral. Sarcopenia the loss of… … New words
senior moment — (SEEN.yur moh.munt) n. A momentary lapse in memory, particularly one experienced by a senior citizen. Example Citations: As baby boomers age, memory loss looms large in America. This being the land of marketing opportunity, that means we ll be… … New words
supercentenarian — (soo.pur.sen.tuh.NAYR.ee.un) n. A person who is at least 110 years old. Also: super centenarian. Example Citations: According to United Nations population projections, close to 1 in 20 American boomers are expected to live to 100, thanks to… … New words