geriatric
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British pronunciation
/d‍ʒˌɛɹɪˈætɹɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "geriatric"

geriatric
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relating to old age or the aging process

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The community center offers a variety of geriatric programs, including yoga classes tailored for seniors and educational workshops on healthy aging.
The architect designed the retirement home with geriatric considerations, incorporating features like grab bars and easy-access showers for the elderly residents.
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related to the medical care of the old people; often used for hospitals, wards, nurses, or doctors that specialize in treating old people

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