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Noun: gerontology  ,je-run'tó-lu-jee
  1. The branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
    - geriatrics

Derived forms: gerontologies

Type of: medical specialty, medicine

Encyclopedia: Gerontology

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