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Look up: geronto-

  1. geronto-
    See: gero-. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. geronto-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jer-on′tō See: gero-
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  3. Gerontocracy
    a form of social organisation in which the elderly have the most wealth, power and prestige
    Found on http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/obj

  4. Gerontocracy
    Ger`on·toc'ra·cy noun [ Greek ..., ..., an old man + ... to rule.] Government by old men. [ R.] Gladstone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/23

  5. gerontocracy
    noun a political system governed by old men
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Gerontocracy
    • (n.) Government by old men.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. gerontocracy
    gerontocracy, gerontocrat, gerontocratic 1. A system of government in which the elders are chosen as rulers. 2. A group of elders who make up a government; a governing group of elders. Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: 'master, lead, leading, ruler, ruling, govern': -agogic; agon-; arch...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. gerontocracy
    gerontocracy, gerontocratic The system of government by old men; a governing body consisting of old men.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. Gerontocracy
    A `gerontocracy` is a form of oligarchical rule in which an entity is ruled by leaders who are significantly older than most of the adult population. Often the political structure is such that political power within the ruling class accumulates with age, so that the oldest hold the most power. Those...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerontocrac

  10. gerontocrat
    gerontocracy, gerontocrat, gerontocratic 1. A system of government in which the elders are chosen as rulers. 2. A group of elders who make up a government; a governing group of elders. Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: 'master, lead, leading, ruler, ruling, govern': -agogic; agon-; arch...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. gerontocratic
    gerontocracy, gerontocratic The system of government by old men; a governing body consisting of old men.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. gerontocratic
    gerontocracy, gerontocrat, gerontocratic 1. A system of government in which the elders are chosen as rulers. 2. A group of elders who make up a government; a governing group of elders. Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: 'master, lead, leading, ruler, ruling, govern': -agogic; agon-; arch...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. gerontogeous
    gerontogeous A reference to plants, etc. belonging to the Old World (i.e. the eastern hemisphere).
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. gerontologist
    [n] - a specialist in gerontology
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  15. gerontologist
    One who specialises in gerontology. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. gerontologist
    (jer″on-tol´ә-jist) a health care provider specializing in gerontology.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  17. gerontologist
    gerontologist One who specializes in gerontology.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. gerontologist
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jer′on-tol′ŏ-jist Definitions: 1. One who specializes in gerontology.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. Gerontology
    the study of ageing and the elderly
    Found on http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/obj

  20. gerontology
    The scientific study of the process and problems of aging. ... Synonym: geratology. ... Origin: Geronto-+ G. Logos, study ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  21. gerontology
    (jer″on-tol´ә-je) the scientific study of aging.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  22. gerontology
    gerontology 1. The study of the phenomena of old age. 2. The study of aging as a biologic, sociological, and psychological process; geriatric medicine. 3. The scientific study of the process and problems of aging and of age-related diseases on humans. Aging, a potential crisis in China The proporti...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. gerontology
    gerontology: see geriatrics.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09138

  24. Gerontology
    Gerontology is the study of the physiological, social, and psychological processes of ageing.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. gerontology
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jer′on-tol′ŏ-jē Definitions: 1. The scientific study of the clinical, sociologic, biologic and psychological phenomena related to aging. Synonyms: geratology
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio



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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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