gerontologist
noun
a specialist in or student of gerontology.
gerontologists
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pluralof gerontologist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As gerontologists Sean Leng and Brian Kennedy put it, “Aging is the climate change of health care.”
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2020
Many of the world’s top gerontologists have already demonstrated the possibilities in animals and are now beginning human clinical trials, with promising results.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 2, 2019
“If you took the research on what older adults need and what works well, and decided to create a new organization, villages would be very close to what academic gerontologists would create,” Graham said.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 1, 2019
Among the oldest old, gerontologists talk about the risks of social isolation — life without daily contact, without human touch, without eyes to see if they fall.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2015
Medical researchers and research gerontologists have noticed that many other vitamin and vitamin-like substances have similar effects on laboratory animals.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
