Usually means: Severe intellectual disability; profound retardation.
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  1. amentia: Merriam-Webster
  2. amentia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. amentia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. amentia: Collins English Dictionary
  5. amentia: Vocabulary.com
  6. amentia: Wordnik
  7. amentia: Wiktionary
  8. amentia: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. amentia: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. amentia: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. amentia: Dictionary.com
  12. Amentia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Amentia: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. amentia: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. amentia: Rhymezone
  16. amentia: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  17. Amentia: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. amentia: FreeDictionary.org
  19. amentia: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. amentia: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. amentia: Merriam-Webster

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  1. amentia: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. amentia: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. amentia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  5. amentia: Medical dictionary
  6. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.

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