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Geriatric vs Paediatric - What's the difference?

geriatric | paediatric |

As adjectives the difference between geriatric and paediatric

is that geriatric is of or pertaining to the elderly while paediatric is .

As a noun geriatric

is (slang) an old person.

geriatric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the elderly.
  • Of or pertaining to geriatrics.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) An old person.

    • paediatric

    English

    Adjective

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