GERIATRICIAN

gerontologist, geriatrician

(noun) a specialist in gerontology

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

geriatrician (plural geriatricians)

(medicine) A medical doctor specialising in the assessment and treatment of elderly people.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 May 2025

PARSIMONIOUS

(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; ā€œparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā€; ā€œlived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā€


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