老ろう人じん病びょう学がく

noun

geriatrics; geriatric medicine

Medical specialty focused on the health and care of elderly people. The term 老年医学 (ろうねんいがく) is a more common synonym.

See also: 老年医学

• 老ろう人じん病びょう学がくは高こう齢れい者しゃの病びょう気きの予よ防ぼうと治ち療りょうを研けん究きゅうする分ぶん野やです。

  Geriatrics is a field that studies the prevention and treatment of diseases in the elderly.