gerontic
英语
编辑詞源
编辑首次出现在19世纪末。源自古希臘語 γέρων (gérōn, “老人”)。
发音
编辑形容词
编辑gerontic (比較級 more gerontic，最高級 most gerontic)
- 衰老，年老
- 1982, Prisca von Dorotka Bagnell, Gerontology and Geriatrics Collections, Haworth Press, ISBN 0917724534, page 5,
- The gerontic population of the U.S., those of 65 and over, numbered 3.1 million in 1900.
- 2004, Rhonda Nay, Sally Garratt, Nursing Older People: Issues and Innovations, Elsevier Australia, ISBN 072953751X, page 340,
- Academic staff from schools of nursing across Australia were asked to contribute information about their current funded research in gerontic nursing, and also to provide their thoughts on what issues future research projects within gerontic nursing should address.
- 2003, Maurice Cowling, Religion and Public Doctrine in Modern England, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 052154517X, page 19,
- previously there had been gerontic oligarchy
- 1982, Prisca von Dorotka Bagnell, Gerontology and Geriatrics Collections, Haworth Press, ISBN 0917724534, page 5,
- （生物学） 衰老的动物或植物
- 2004, Richa Arora, Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Biology, Anmol Publications PVT, ISBN 8126115009, page 139,
- Then the gerontic or senescent portion is seen, recognizable by an increasing simplicity, comparable to that of the neanic shell but retrogressive rather than progressive in the assumption of characters.
- 2004, Richa Arora, Encyclopaedia of Evolutionary Biology, Anmol Publications PVT, ISBN 8126115009, page 139,
参考文献
编辑- 2005, Ed. Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson, The Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd edition revised), Oxford University Press, ISBN 0198610572