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geriatrics

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted acegiirrstStarts with GEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people

Word origin

From Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) (see γέρων (gérōn)) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”); coined in English in 1909 by Ignatz L. Nascher in the New York Medical Journal on the model of pediatrics; correct formation would be gerontiatrics. Compare gerontology.

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