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UK
/dʒˌɛɹɪˈætɹɪk/
]
[ US /ˌdʒɛɹiˈætɹɪk/ ]
[ US /ˌdʒɛɹiˈætɹɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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of or relating to the aged
geriatric disorder -
of or relating to or practicing geriatrics
geriatric hospital
How To Use geriatric In A Sentence
- The rangers need not fear that they are signing a vulnerable geriatric.
- The 14 geriatric hospitals included 18 buildings that housed 36 nursing departments.
- It also protects skin from wrinkles and black spots and prevents such geriatric diseases as cerebral haemorrhage, myocardium and brain infarction by removing acid effete matters in time. North Korea Hails New ‘Anti-Ageing Super Drink’ | Impact Lab
- I sent our geriatric gimpy beagle out after them, but now he's on their side. Kristin Wilson Keppler: What Children Can Learn From Egypt
- Some were community dwelling ambulatory patients attending a health clinic and others were inpatients on a geriatric ward.
- A physician-scientist with clinical training in geriatrics, Tinetti has studied and published extensively on falls prevention and fall injury risk factors.
- Old people with poor housing and with no families or supportive neighbours fill more geriatric beds.
- Comment: Dr Anderson, family medicine and geriatric specialist, is well known for her physician home care program that reduces costs by 75% and increases quality of care. Wonk Room » NRCC Luring Doctors To Oppose Reform By Pretending To ‘Honor’ Them
- Dr Anderson geriatric specialist is well known for her physician home care program over the past 10 years seeing real patients that reduces costs by 75% and increases quality of care. Wonk Room » NRCC Luring Doctors To Oppose Reform By Pretending To ‘Honor’ Them
- By the standards of both Cook's crew and our modern-day colleagues, we were geriatrics.