Значення

значень: 2
  1. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The study of the elderly, and of the aging process itself.

  2. (незлічуване, зазвичай)The branch of science that deals with the problems of aged people. It is to be distinguished from geriatrics, which is the study of the diseases of the elderly. Gerontology covers the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging.

    Gerontologie, Alternsforschung

    геронтоло́гияgerontológija

    the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people

Приклади

речень: 2
  1. You think people would be interested in gerontology.

  2. Sandra began her community service after earning a graduate degree in gerontology.

Русский
За значеннями 1
branch of science:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
branch of science:

Форми

множина: gerontologies
Однинаgerontology

незлічуване

Синоніми

синонімів: 1
Близькі за значенням
  • the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people:geriatrics

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 6

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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