der Alterseffekt
Translation
age effect, effect of aging
Examples
Die Studie untersucht die Alterseffekte auf das Gedächtnis.
The study is investigating the effects of aging on memory.
Falten sind ein sichtbarer Alterseffekt.
Wrinkles are a visible effect of aging.
Grammar Patterns
to investigate ((sth.)) Die Studie untersucht die Alterseffekte.
to show ((sth.)) Die Haut zeigt sichtbare Alterseffekte.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Alterserscheinung (sign of aging), Alterungsprozess (aging process)
Etymology
A compound of 'Alter' (age) and 'Effekt' (effect). It literally translates to 'age effect'.
Memory Tips
Remember it as the 'effect' that comes with 'Alter' (age).