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Word entry · 9 letters

geriatric

Best crossword clue

"Elder-care related"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˌdʒɛɹ.iˈæt.ɹɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acegiirrtStarts with GEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics

Word origin

From geriatrics. By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric.

Used in a sentence

  • The study examined the efficacy of geriatric interventions in reducing the frequency of falls among the elderly.
  • Proper nutrition is a cornerstone of geriatric health, yet it is often overlooked in home-care settings.
  • At that moment he was practicing one of his professions—that of geriatric psychiatrist.

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