Alzies

A1L1Z10I1E1S1

noun

Alzheimer's disease.

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Meanings

nounAlzies (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountablemedicineAlzheimer's disease.

    Of course, they don't see the "other symptoms" ... just the memory and ability to think, which is 98% OK most of the time -- and I must say that's kinda' the norm for people without Alzies at this age, from what I've seen!

    2007 April 14, maryle...@comcast.net, “Re: Aricept”, in alt.support.alzheimers (Usenet)

Origin

From Alz(heimer)'s + -ie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lazies
Cite this entry
APA

Alzies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzies

MLA

“Alzies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alzies,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alzies.

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