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senile

adj.

1. associated with advanced age, referring particularly to cognitive or behavioral deterioration relating to old age.

2. an obsolescent term used to describe an older adult with dementia.

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ordinate

ordinate

n. the vertical coordinate in a graph or data plot; that is, the y-axis. See also abscissa.