Presenile
adjective
1.
pertaining to or exhibiting the characteristics of presenility; prematurely old.
presenile pre·se·nile (prē-sē’nīl’, -sěn’īl’)
adj.
Of or characteristic of the period prior to the usual onset of senility.
Affected with presenility.
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