Cronia

Example:During senescence, the cells undergo various changes including a decrease in protein synthesis and increased telomere shortening.

Definition:The process of getting old; the progressive decay and deterioration of tissues and organs, often associated with aging.

Example:Modern tech companies may be less inclined to pursue a gerontocratic model because of the belief that newer managers are more attuned to the latest trends.

Definition:A form of government where the ruling class consists of the eldest and most senior members.