Usually means: Study of aging and old.
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  1. geratology: Collins English Dictionary
  2. geratology: Wordnik
  3. geratology: Wiktionary
  4. geratology: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. geratology: Dictionary.com
  6. Geratology: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. geratology: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  8. geratology: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Geratology: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. geratology: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  4. geratology: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (geratology)

▸ noun:  The study of the elderly and diseases and other matters associated with senility; gerontology and geriatrics

Similar:
gerontology, geriatrics, nostology, geratologist, psychogerontologist, gerodontology, geroscience, psychogerontology, sociogerontology, geropsychology, more...

Opposite:
juvenology, pediatrics, youth studies

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Similar:
gerontology, geriatrics, nostology, geratologist, psychogerontologist, gerodontology, geroscience, psychogerontology, sociogerontology, geropsychology, more...

Opposite:
juvenology, pediatrics, youth studies



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