geroscience
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geroscience — /dʒɛroʊˈsaɪəns/ (say jeroh suyuhns) noun the study of disease in the context of normal ageing to develop an understanding of age related disease and its treatments. {gero(nto ) + science} –geroscientist, noun …
Gerontology — (from the Greek γέρων, geron, old man and λογία, logy, study of ; coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903) is the study of the social, psychological and biological aspects of aging. It is distinguished from geriatrics, which is the branch of… … Wikipedia
geroscientist — noun A scientist whose speciality is geroscience … Wiktionary
