pediatrics
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”) + -iatrics.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpiːdɪˈætɹɪks/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌpidiˈætɹɪks/
Noun
pediatrics pl (plural only)
- (American spelling, medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children and adolescents.
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Translations
branch of medicine
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