- gerontophobia
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a) Fear of the elderly.b) Fear of aging.See Also: gerontophobe, gerontophobic
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Gerontophobia — is the fear of growing old, or a hatred or fear of the elderly. [ [http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/nov102004/1163.pdf Gerontophobia, Ageing and Retirement ] Current Science , 10 November 2004] IndicatorsKen Dychtwald identifies seven markers that… … Wikipedia
gerontophobia — /jeuh ron teuh foh bee euh/, n. 1. a fear of old people. 2. a fear of old age, esp. of growing old. [1975 80; GERONTO + PHOBIA] * * * … Universalium
gerontophobia — Morbid fear of old persons. [geronto + G. phobos, fear] * * * ge·ron·to·pho·bia fō bē ə n morbid fear or dislike of old persons … Medical dictionary
gerontophobia — A fear of old age or of growing old … Grandiloquent dictionary
gerontophobia — /dʒɛrɒntəˈfoʊbiə/ (say jerontuh fohbeeuh) noun 1. the fear of growing old. 2. hatred of the elderly. –gerontophobic, adjective, noun …
gerontophobia — /jeuh ron teuh foh bee euh/, n. 1. a fear of old people. 2. a fear of old age, esp. of growing old. [1975 80; GERONTO + PHOBIA] … Useful english dictionary
геронтофобия — (gerontophobia; геронто + фобия) навязчивый страх боязнь встречи с лицами старческого возраста … Большой медицинский словарь
Геронтофоби́я — (gerontophobia; геронто (Гери ) + Фобия) навязчивый страх боязнь встречи с лицами старческого возраста … Медицинская энциклопедия
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