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geriatrics

Pronunciation: /dʒɛrɪˈatrɪks/
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Definition of geriatrics

noun

[treated as singular or plural]
  • the branch of medicine or social science dealing with the health and care of old people.

Derivatives

geriatrician

Pronunciation: /-əˈtrɪʃ(ə)n/
noun

geriatrics in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of geriatrics in the US English dictionary