gerontologia

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gerontologia f sing(pl.: gerontologie)

  1. (medicina) scienza che studia l'invecchiamento dal punto di vista anatomico, immunologico, funzionale e psicologico
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IPA: /d͡ʒerontoloˈd͡ʒia/

composto da geronto- che deriva dal greco γέρων ossia "vecchio" e -logia che deriva dal greco -λογία, ovvero "discorso"