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pediatrics

[ pee-dee-a-triks, ped-ee- ]

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.


pediatrics

/ ËŒ±è¾±Ë»åɪˈæ³Ù°ùɪ°ì²õ /

noun

  1. the US spelling of paediatrics
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pediatrics

/ ±èŧ′dŧ-ă³Ù′°ùÄ­°ì²õ /

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the care of infants and children.

pediatrics

  1. The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of children.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è±ðd¾±Â·²¹³Ù۾±³¦ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pediatrics1

First recorded in 1880–85; ped- 1, + -iatrics
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Example Sentences

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His practice had a dismissal policy long before the pediatrics academy said it was acceptable.

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After leaving the military, Burkle became a medical polymath, qualified in five different specialties he felt would be necessary: emergency medicine, pediatrics, adolescent medicine, public health and psychiatry.

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Fall-offs were seen in residency applications in other specialties that might be affected by abortion bans, such as pediatrics and family medicine.

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One of these is immunologist Dr. Timothy Hand, associate professor of pediatrics and of immunology at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Adults with cerebral palsy face large gaps in care when they move away from pediatrics, and it's often described as "falling off a cliff."

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