gerontology

US /ˌdʒer.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /ˌdʒer.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/
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gerontologie

the scientific study of old age, the process of aging, and the particular problems of old people

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She decided to specialize in gerontology after seeing her grandparents age.
Ze besloot zich te specialiseren in gerontologie nadat ze haar grootouders ouder zag worden.
Advances in gerontology are helping us understand the aging process better.
Vooruitgang in de gerontologie helpt ons het verouderingsproces beter te begrijpen.