biogerontologist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

biogerontology +‎ -ist

Noun[edit]

biogerontologist (plural biogerontologists)

  1. A physician who specializes in biogerontology.
    • 2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 429:
      Almost thirty years ago, Zhores Medvedev, a Russian biogerontologist, counted some 300 serious scientific theories to explain why we age.