Definition of Geriatric

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the aged. "Geriatric disorder"

Partainyms: Aged
Derivative terms: Geriatrics

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or practicing geriatrics. "Geriatric hospital"
Exact synonyms: Gerontological
Partainyms: Geriatrics, Geriatrics
Derivative terms: Geriatrics, Gerontology

Definition of Geriatric

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Geriatric

1. Pertaining to the treatment of the aged. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geriatric

gerfalcon
gerfalcon
gerfalcons
Gerhardt's disease
Gerhardt's reaction
Gerhardt's sign
Gerhardt's test for acetoacetic acid
Gerhardt's test for urobilin in the urine
Gerhardt-Mitchell disease
Gerhardt-Semon law
Gerhardt. Carl
Gerhard Gerhards
Gerhard Herzberg
Gerhard Kremer
geriatric (current term)
geriatric (current term)
geriatrician
geriatricians
geriatrics
geriatrics
geriatric assessment
geriatric dentistry
geriatric medicine
geriatric nursing
geriatric psychiatry
geriatric therapy
gerl
Gerlach's annular tendon
Gerlach's tonsil
Gerlach's valve

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