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Gerontology
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Study of growing old
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Gerontology is the multidisciplinary study of aging, including biological, psychological, and social aspects of growing old. The term comes from Greek 'geron' (old man). It is unrelated to ichthyology (fish), aesthetics, or environmental pollution studies.