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(ger-i-a-tri-cian) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a doctor who specializes in caring for older people.

Example Sentence

The geriatrician helped my grandma with her health issues.

More Example Sentences

They provide care for many elderly people.

Synonyms

elderly doctor; senior care physician

Antonyms

pediatrician; obstetrician

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Rhymes

  • britian
  • fission
  • mission
  • titian
  • wishon

  • addition
  • admission
  • ambition
  • attrition
  • audition
  • clinician
  • cognition
  • commision
  • commission
  • condition
  • contrition
  • dentition
  • edition
  • emission
  • fruition
  • ignition
  • logician
  • magician
  • mccuistion
  • mortician
  • munition
  • musician
  • nutrition
  • omission
  • optician
  • partition
  • patrician
  • permission
  • petition
  • physician
  • position
  • recission
  • remission
  • rendition
  • sedition
  • submission
  • suspicion
  • tactician
  • technician
  • tradition
  • transition
  • transmission
  • tuition
  • volition

  • abolition
  • acquisition
  • admonition
  • ammunition
  • apparition
  • coalition
  • competition
  • composition
  • daffynition
  • decommission
  • definition
  • demolition
  • deposition
  • dietitian
  • disposition
  • electrician
  • erudition
  • exhibition
  • expedition
  • exposition
  • extradition
  • fondkommission
  • imposition
  • inhibition
  • inquisition
  • intermission
  • intuition
  • malnutrition
  • obstetrician
  • opposition
  • politician
  • precondition
  • preignition
  • premonition
  • prohibition
  • proposition
  • recognition
  • recondition
  • repetition
  • reposition
  • requisition
  • retransmission
  • rhetorician
  • statistician
  • superstition
  • supposition

  • academician
  • decomposition
  • geriatrician
  • juxtaposition
  • mathematician
  • pediatrician
  • predisposition
  • presupposition
  • redefinition
  • redeposition
  • reimposition
  • theoretician
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