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geriatrics in Malay

geriatrik

geriatrics in Malay: geriatrik. In English, geriatrics means the branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself.

Malay words for geriatrics

branch of medicine dealing with the elderly
geriatrik

English meaning of geriatrics

  1. noun The branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself.

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Questions about geriatrics in Malay

What is the meaning of geriatrics in Malay?
Geriatrics in Malay is geriatrik.
Apakah maksud geriatrics dalam bahasa Melayu?
Geriatrics: geriatrik.
What does geriatrics mean in English?
Geriatrics means the branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: geriatrics (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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