pediatric

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pediatric

  • /ˌpiːdiːˈætrɪk/

Where it comes from

From pedo- (“child”) + -iatric.

adjective paediatric · pædiatric

  1. US, not comparable Of or pertaining to pediatrics, the branch of medicine dealing with the care and treatment of children and adolescents. The hospital has established a pediatric intensive care unit.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: paediatric, peds, paediatrics, infant, infantile, child, childhood, childish, adults, children, enfants, kids, paediatry, child-care, juvenile, adolescent

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adj of or pertaining to pediatrics

Españolpediátrico
Portuguêspediátrico
Françaispédiatrique
Deutschkinderärztlich, pädiatrisch
Italianopediatrico

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"pediatric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pediatric. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pediatric. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pediatric

Chicago

"pediatric." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pediatric.

BibTeX
@misc{pediatric_2026,
  title = {pediatric},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pediatric},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}