Synonyms for geriatrics
ˌdʒɛr iˈæ trɪks, ˌdʒɪər-geri·atrics

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1. geriatrics, gerontologynoun

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

   Synonyms:
   gerontology

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1. List of paraphrases for "geriatrics":

   geriatric, cgs

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1. geriatrics

   Synonyms:
   Geriatric medicine
   

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1. James Grover Thurber:

   I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.

2. Alzheimers Association saysWith many doctors:

   In geriatrics, we argue for universal screenings, we find that dementia and cognitive impairment are much more prevalent in the general population than most people are aware of.