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gerontic

ge ron tic |jəˈräntik ʤəˈrɑntɪk | ▶adjective of or relating to old age, elderly people, or senescent animals or plants. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Greek gerōn, geront- ‘old man ’ + -ic .

 

Oxford Dictionary

gerontic

gerontic |dʒɛˈrɒntɪk | ▶adjective relating to old age, elderly people, or senescent animals or plants. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Greek gerōn, geront- ‘old man ’ + -ic .