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GERONTOLOGIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
geriatrician; gerontologist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("gerontologist" is a kind of...):
medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)
Derivation:
gerontology (the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people)