Pick's disease
Pick's disease
Definition
Pick's disease (piks)
noun
a condition characterized by progressive deterioration of the brain with atrophy of the cerebral cortex, esp. the frontal lobes, and evidenced in loss of memory and emotional instability
Etymology: after A. Pick (1851-1924), Czech physician
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