geriatrist
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geriatrist — noun see geriatrician * * * geriatrician / ə trishˈən/ or geriatrist / atˈrist/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑geriatrics … Useful english dictionary
geriatrist — n. one who specializes in geriatrics … English contemporary dictionary
geriatrist — geri·atrist … English syllables
geriatrician — ☆ geriatrician [jer΄ē a′tristjer΄ē ə trish′ən ] n. a doctor who specializes in geriatrics: also geriatrist [jer΄ē a′trist] * * * ger·i·a·tri·cian (jĕr ē ə trĭshʹən) also ger·i·at·rist ( ătʹrĭst) n. A physician who specializes in geriatrics. * * * … Universalium
geriatrics — geriatrician /jer ee euh trish euhn/, geriatrist, n. /jer ee a triks, jear /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of medicine dealing with the diseases, debilities, and care of aged persons. 2. the study of the physical processes and problems … Universalium
geriatrics — /dʒɛriˈætrɪks / (say jeree atriks) noun the science of the medical and hygienic care of, or the diseases of, aged persons. Compare gerontology. –geriatrician /dʒɛriəˈtrɪʃən/ (say jereeuh trishuhn), geriatrist, noun …
geriatrician — ☆ geriatrician [jer΄ē a′tristjer΄ē ə trish′ən ] n. a doctor who specializes in geriatrics: also geriatrist [jer΄ē a′trist] … English World dictionary