HyperDic: geriatrics

English > 1 sense of the word geriatrics:
NOUNcognitiongeriatrics, gerontologythe branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
geriatrics > pronunciation
Soundsjheh.riyae'trihks
Rhymesacoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks...
English > geriatrics: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people.
Synonymgerontology
Broadermedicine, medical specialtyThe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Spanishgeriatría, gerontología
Catalangeriatria, gerontologia
Adjectivesgeriatric, gerontologicalof or relating to or practicing geriatrics
geriatricof or relating to the aged
Nounsgeriatriciana specialist in gerontology

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