Meanings
plural semisupercentenarians
- uncommonA person between 105 and 109 years old.
We analyze the relationship between age of survival, morbidity, and disability among centenarians (age 100–104 years), semisupercentenarians (age 105–109 years), and supercentenarians (age 110–119 years).
2012 January 4, Stacy L. Andersen et al., “Health Span Approximates Life Span Among Many Supercentenarians: Compression of Morbidity at the Approximate Limit of Life Span”, in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, volume 67A, number 4
Origin
From semi- (“half”) + supercentenarian (“110-year old”), q.v.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French semi-supercentenaire
- semi-supercentenaireA person between 105 and 109 years old
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with semisupercentenarian
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