presenile /pre·se·nile/ (pre-se´nīl) pertaining to a condition resembling senility, but occurring in early or middle life.
presenile
pre·se·nile (pr -s n l , -s nl)adj. 1. Of or characteristic of the period prior to the usual onset of senility. 2. Affected with presenility. |
presenile
[-sē′nīl]
Etymology: L, prae, before, senex, aged
pertaining to a condition in which a person manifests signs of aging in early or middle life.
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