The science concerned with treatment of the aged. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: jer-on′tō-thār′ă-pyū′tiks Definitions: 1. The science concerned with treatment of the aged.
gerontotherapeutics 1. The science concerned with treatment of the aged. 2. Therapeutic management of aging persons designed to retard and prevent the development of many of the aspects of senescence [the process or condition of growing old, especially the condition resulting from the transitions and accumulations of the deleterious aging processes...