Vocabulary Word
Word: gerontology
Definition: study of the sociological phenomena associated with old age
Definition: study of the sociological phenomena associated with old age
More Vocab Words
::: squalor - condition of being squalid; filth; degradation; dirty neglected state; ADJ. squalid: dirty; sordid; morally repulsive; Ex. squalid story::: replicate - reproduce; duplicate
::: lancet - small surgical tool for making incisions
::: incubate - hatch; warm (eggs) with the body to promote hatching; maintain at optimal environment conditions for development; be holding in one's body an infection which is going to develop into a disease; N. incubation; CF. incubation:disease
::: centrifugal - radiating; departing from the center
::: allocate - assign; set apart for a particular purpose
::: analgesic - causing insensitivity to pain; N.
::: ineluctable - irresistible; not to be escaped; unavoidable
::: uniformity - sameness; monotony; ADJ. uniform: the same all over
::: shrewd - clever; astute
