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se⋅nil⋅i⋅ty

[si-nil-i-tee]
–noun
the state of being senile, esp. the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.

Origin:
1770–80; senile + -ity
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se·nil·i·ty   (sĭ-nĭl'ĭ-tē)   
n.  
  1. Old age.

  2. The mental and physical deterioration associated with aging.

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Main Entry: se·nil·i·ty
Pronunciation: si-'nil-&t-E also se-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: the quality or state of being senile; specifically : the physical and mental infirmity of old age
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senility se·nil·i·ty (sĭ-nĭl'ĭ-tē)
n.

  1. The state of being senile.

  2. The mental and physical deterioration characteristic of old age.

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