Synonyms for geriatric
ˌdʒɛr iˈæ trɪk, ˌdʒɪər-geri·atric

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1. geriatricadjective

   of or relating to the aged

   "geriatric disorder"

   Synonyms:
   gerontological

2. geriatric, gerontologicaladjective

   of or relating to or practicing geriatrics

   "geriatric hospital"

   Synonyms:
   gerontological

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1. List of paraphrases for "geriatric":

   geriatrics

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1. Katherine Raymond:

   It was difficult to determine a treatment plan because most people who have this cancer are geriatric and Fionah was just a baby, it is horrible to watch your baby go through chemo. Nothing prepares you for that. The radiation therapy leaves them with burns. She cried all the time. It was so hard on her.

2. Scott Dixon:

   I was joking it was the geriatric podium.

3. Baron Chan:

   [They] no longer have Hansen's disease, the illnesses they have are geriatric.

4. Jennifer Garrison:

   When a woman is in her late 20s or early 30s, the rest of her tissue is functioning at peak performance, but her ovaries are already showing overt signs of aging, yet most women learn about their ovaries and ovarian function when they go to use them for the first time and find out they're geriatric.

5. Harold Macmillan:

   Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.