superager

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From super- +‎ ager.

Noun[edit]

superager (plural superagers)

  1. Someone with an advanced biological age who still retains the cognitive function of a young person.
    • 2017, Ilchi Lee, I've Decided to Live 120 Years, page 206:
      What areas of the brains of superagers are activated more than those of ordinary seniors?
    • 2018 February 19, Nicola Davis, The Guardian:
      Researchers have spent years studying superagers in an attempt to understand what sets the senior citizens apart.
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