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Definition of gerontologist noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gerontologist

noun

/ˌdʒerɒnˈtɒlədʒɪst/

/ˌdʒerənˈtɑːlədʒɪst/

(especially North American English)

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a person who studies the process of people growing old

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