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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For example, Orlando ranked 21st when it came to gerontologists and eighth-highest for home-healthcare facilities per capita.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
As gerontologists Sean Leng and Brian Kennedy put it, “Aging is the climate change of health care.”
From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2020
A trial by a group of gerontologists based at Boston University reported that 10% of supercentenarians made it to the final three months of their lives without being troubled by major age-related diseases.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 3, 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
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 Steve Solomon
