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young-old

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young-old,
a term used to denote a person who is between 55 and 75 years of age.


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When researchers divided participants into young-old and old-old, with age 70 as the cutoff, they found the same pattern of cognitive differences between young-old and old-old in the diabetes and control groups.
After giving each mouse a leg injury, the researchers found that among the young-old pairs, young mice healed more slowly than did young mice that hadn't been joined and old mice showed significantly faster healing rates than old, solo mice did.
Duane Krauss, sure of her solitude, grimaced between the kitchen alcove's cryptic lesser motifs of Elvis and Saint Jude, herself the central subject of the triptych: her young-old country cheeks and looming bust, the timely smile, gathered around a lie.
 
 
 
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