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Noun: geriatrics  `je-ree'a-triks
  1. The branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
    - gerontology

See also: geriatric, geriatrician

Type of: medical specialty, medicine

Encyclopedia: Geriatrics

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