Definition of Gerontological

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or practicing geriatrics. "Geriatric hospital"

Exact synonyms: Geriatric
Partainyms: Geriatrics, Geriatrics
Derivative terms: Geriatrics, Gerontology

Definition of Gerontological

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to gerontology. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gerontological

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerontological

geroff
geromarasmus
geronimo
gerontal
gerontic
geronticide
geronticides
geronto-
gerontocracies
gerontocracy
gerontocrat
gerontocratic
gerontocrats
gerontologic
gerontological (current term)
gerontologies
gerontologist
gerontologists
gerontology
gerontomorphic
gerontophile
gerontophiles
gerontophilias
gerontophobia
gerontotherapeutics
gerontotherapy
gerontoxon
geropiga

Literary usage of Gerontological

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Resource Directory for Older Peopleby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"gerontological Society of America Suite 350 1275 K Street NW. Washington, DC 20005-4006 (202) 842-1275 Mission The gerontological Society of America (GSA) ..."

2. The Road to an Aging Policy for the 21st Century: 1995 White House edited by Gabriella Cantoni (1998)
"... other direct caregivers to reduce staff turnover and increase quality of care. Fund geriatric and gerontological training for all health professionals ..."

3. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1996-1997 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Counselors can specialize in a particular area, such as marriage and family, multicultural, and gerontological counseling. A geron- tological counselor may ..."

4. Compendium of Active Grants Under Title IV of the Older Americans Act by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The gerontological program improvement project is: 1) increasing the number of university academic departments and traineeships in gerontology; 2) expanding ..."

5. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1994-1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"NBCC also offers specialty certification in career, gerontological, school, and clinical mental health counseling. All States require school counselors to ..."

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