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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'gerontology' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions gerontology noun  the study of the elderly, and of the aging process itself. the branch of science that deals with the problem, problems of aged people. It is to be distinguished from geriatrics, which is the study of the diseases of the elderly. Gerontology covers the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging. Translations:  German: Gerontologie Etymology: (geron), "old man".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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