geriatric

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An old person. slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to the elderly.
    — The study examined the efficacy of geriatric interventions in reducing the frequency of falls among the elderly.
  2. Elderly, old.
  3. Relating to geriatrics.
    — At that moment he was practicing one of his professions—that of geriatric psychiatrist.

词形变化

more geriatric comparative most geriatric superlative geriatrics plural

词源

词源 1
From geriatrics. By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric.
词源 2
From geriatrics. By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric.
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