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geriatric by Simon Feilder

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2009 Mar 5

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adjective, of or relating to geriatric medicine or to older people

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Mar 13 2009, 05:54 PM

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geriatric by Collins

  1. 1) adjective, of or relating to geriatric medicine or to older people
  2. 2) adjective, offensive (of people or machines) old, obsolescent, worn out, or useless
  3. 3) noun, old-fashioned, offensive an elderly person
  4. 4) noun, informal, offensive an older person considered as one who may be disregarded as senile or unable to look after his or her own best interests

Etymology

C20: from Greek gēras old age + iatric

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