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Gerontology
/dʒˌɛɹəntˈɒlədʒi/
/ˌdʒɛɹənˈtɑɫədʒi/
Gerontology
[NOUN]1
the branch of medical science that is concerned with the study of the physical, mental, and social aspects of aging
synonyms : geriatrics
Examples
1. Gerontology was inspired by two things.
2. The gerontology approach is to weaken the left-hand side, the link between metabolism and damage.
3. For a lot of gerontology and gerontological psychology to that point, uh, people mostly studied mental decline and physical decline.
4. They are an example of the, what I would call a moment ago, the gerontology approach.
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