Значение "geriatric" в словаре английского

geriatric в английском

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geriatricadjective

uk /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ us /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/

geriatricnoun [ C ]

uk /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/ us /ˌdʒer.iˈæt.rɪk/

an old person:

a clinic for the care of geriatrics

informal disapproving someone who is old and weak:

They were a bunch of hopeless geriatrics.

(Определение geriatric из Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

geriatric в американском английском

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geriatricadjective

us /ˌdʒer·iˈæ·trɪk/

relating to the medical care and treatment of old people:

geriatric medicine/patients

often disapproving Geriatric also means old:

This place attracts a geriatric crowd.
Ballplayers are geriatric at 36.

(Определение geriatric из Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)