gerontological
- a word derived from gerontology.
Example Sentences
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The debate spread through the French press and international gerontological circles, becoming increasingly heated.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2019
As impossible as a 150-year sentence is to complete — unless an remarkable gerontological breakthrough come along soon — it could be argued that Mr. Madoff got off relatively lightly.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2011
As de Grey sees it, there are seven types of cellular junk, the gerontological equivalent of the seven deadly sins.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2010
In fact, the revelations of such gerontological high jinks are remarkably similar to earlier reports from Soviet scientists that some of their old folks may not be as ancient as they claim.
From Time Magazine Archive
The gerontological treatments put her to bed again, but within a month she was completely normal, and her lifespan was now that of a normal human.
From The Lani People by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)
