Geriatric – relating to old people, especially their health
(Pronounced jeh-ree-ah-trick)
Geriatric means relating to old people, especially their health and wellbeing.
To remember the definition of the word geriatric, use the following mnemonic:
The jerry can acts like it (geriatric) is an old person.
Examples of geriatric in a sentence
The council was criticised for failing to provide adequate geriatric care in the community.
The elderly lady who broke her hip was recovering in the hospital's geriatric unit.
I may be getting older, but I'm not a geriatric yet!
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