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geriatric

Elderly, old.

ˌdʒɛɹ.iˈæt.ɹɪkCurrent189 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Elderly, old.

Proper nutrition is a cornerstone of geriatric health, yet it is often overlooked in home-care settings.
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  • “Nah. Let’s make Wyoming the geriatric state, where old people go to die. That’s a better use of the state and its government.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “What can you expect from a bunch of geriatric skin heads”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “She’s the same age as Donald Trump We are watching the geriatric shit show in the uSA , we don’t need the same in Canada The Baby Boomers should take up lawn bowling, bridge or shuffleboard and hand over the reigns of power”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

Relating to geriatrics.

The study examined the efficacy of geriatric interventions in reducing the frequency of falls among the elderly.
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  • “My mum is close to death in a nursing home and being treated by the most beautiful "Geriatric Flying Nurses" who see her where she is, rather than transfers to hospital and back. They are wonderful ❤️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I remember working a reference desk at one point where there was an instructor intentionally giving basically impossible topics... Things like: Polish bisexual geriatric amputees in the 1600s. I'm not even exaggerating.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"Not Neutral" about some demented geriatric jagoff doing war crimes? Christ, sell it to me harder, baby”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Susan isn't the only geriatric senator who needs to be put out to pasture.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

Relating to the elderly.

The study examined the efficacy of geriatric interventions in reducing the frequency of falls among the elderly.
Origin: From geriatrics.. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Cluster: general
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