GERIATRICIAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A specialist in gerontology

Synonyms:

geriatrician; gerontologist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("geriatrician" is a kind of...):

medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)

Derivation:

geriatrics (the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people)

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