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psy|cho|ger|i|at|rics
psy|cho|ger|i|at|rics «SY koh JEHR ee AT rihks», noun.
the study of the psychological problems and mental illnesses of old age: »

In the expanding field of psychogeriatrics these drugs will…help to replace the present fear of death with the possibility of educating patients into the acceptance of their own forthcoming end (New Scientist).


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  • psychogeriatrics — psy·cho·ge·ri·at·rics .jer ē a triks, .jir n pl but sing in constr a branch of psychiatry concerned with behavioral and emotional disorders among the elderly psy·cho·ge·ri·at·ric trik adj * * * n. the branch of psychiatry that deals with the… …   Medical dictionary

  • AT — AT; At; at·a·bal; At·a·brine; at·a·cam·ite; at·a·man; at·a·mas·co; at·ap; at·a·raxy; at·a·vic; at·a·vist; at·a·vis·tic; at·a·vus; at·el·ec·ta·sis; at·e·les; at·e·les·tite; at·fa·la·ti; at·i·ko·ka·nia; at·ka; at·lan·tad; at·lan·tal; at·lan·tic;… …   English syllables

  • ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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