geriatrics

N การศึกษา เกี่ยวกับ ผู้ป่วย สูงอายุ  gerontology kan-suek-sa-kiao-kab-phu-puai-sung-ar-yu

geriatric

ger i at ric |ˌjerēˈatrik ˌʤɛriˈætrɪk | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] of or relating to old people, esp. with regard to their health care: a geriatric hospital. ▶noun an old person, esp. one receiving special care: a rest home for geriatrics. ORIGIN 1920s: from Greek gēras ‘old age ’ + iatros ‘doctor, ’ on the pattern of pediatric . usage: Geriatric is the normal, semiofficial term used in the US and Britain when referring to the health care of old people ( a geriatric ward; geriatric patients ). When used outside such contexts, however, it typically carries overtones of being worn out and decrepit and can therefore be offensive.

geriatrics

ger i at rics |ˌjerēˈatriks ˌʤɛriˈætrɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the branch of medicine or social science dealing with the health and care of old people. DERIVATIVES ger i a tri cian |ˌjerēəˈtriSHən |noun

geriatric

geriatric |ˌdʒɛrɪˈatrɪk | ▶adjective relating to old people, especially with regard to their health care: a geriatric hospital. • informal decrepit; very old or outdated: replacements for a geriatric locomotive fleet. ▶noun an old person, especially one receiving special care: a rest home for geriatrics. ORIGIN 1920s: from Greek gēras ‘old age ’ + iatros ‘doctor ’, on the pattern of paediatric. usage: Geriatric is the normal, semi-official term used in Britain and the US when referring to the health care of old people ( a geriatric ward; geriatric patients ). When used outside such contexts, it typically carries overtones of being worn out and decrepit and can therefore be offensive if used with reference to people.

geriatrics

geri |at ¦rics |dʒɛrɪˈatrɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the branch of medicine or social science dealing with the health and care of old people. DERIVATIVES geriatrician |-əˈtrɪʃ (ə )n |noun

geriátrico, -ca

geriátrico, -ca adjetivo 1 De la geriatría o relacionado con ella :son expertos en medicina geriátrica .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino [residencia ] Que está destinado al cuidado de las personas ancianas que se alojan en él :hospital geriátrico; instituto geriátrico .

geriatric

ger i at ric /dʒèriǽtrɪk /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗老人病の ; 老いぼれた ▸ geriatric medicine 老年医学

geriatrician

ger i at ri cian /dʒèriətrɪ́ʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 老人病専門医 .