"geriatric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-geriatric.ogg Forms: more geriatric [comparative], most geriatric [superlative]
Etymology: From geriatrics. By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|grc:γῆρας|-iatric|t1=old age}} By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric Head templates: {{en-adj}} geriatric (comparative more geriatric, superlative most geriatric)
  1. Relating to the elderly. Translations ((relating to the) elderly): vanhus- (Finnish), vanhusten (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-geriatric-en-adj-KrCWfguM Disambiguation of '(relating to the) elderly': 89 11 0
  2. Elderly, old. Synonyms: hoary, long in the tooth, on in years, elderly
    Sense id: en-geriatric-en-adj-9HnbYKNj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -iatric, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 78 2 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -iatric: 2 76 3 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 88 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 82 3 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 89 1 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 0 84 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 2 64 4 29 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 0 86 2 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 74 5 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 0 78 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 3 61 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 3 64 4 29
  3. Relating to geriatrics. Translations (relating to geriatrics): geriatria (Esperanto), geriatrinen (Finnish), gériatrique (French), γηριατρικός (giriatrikós) (Greek), geriatrisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-geriatric-en-adj-ZhsJ1Iu~ Disambiguation of 'relating to geriatrics': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-geriatric.ogg Forms: geriatrics [plural]
Etymology: From geriatrics. By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|grc:γῆρας|-iatric|t1=old age}} By surface analysis, Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”) + -iatric Head templates: {{en-noun}} geriatric (plural geriatrics)
  1. (slang) An old person. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Age, People Synonyms: genarian, oldster, silver top, old person Translations (slang: old person): kalkkis (Finnish), geriatrikko (Finnish), Greis (German), alter Mensch (German), pēperekōu (Maori)
    Sense id: en-geriatric-en-noun-O~cp8m9g Disambiguation of Age: 0 21 0 79 Disambiguation of People: 0 1 0 99

Inflected forms

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