pediatrics

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌpidiˈætrɪks/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pē′dē a′triks, ped′ē-)

pe•di•at•rics /ˌpidiˈætrɪks/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable; used with a singular verb]

Medicinethe branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children:Pediatrics was his specialty.

pe•di•at•ric, adj.
pe•di•a•tri•cian /ˌpidiəˈtrɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]See -ped-².

pe•di•at•rics (pē′dē a′triks, ped′ē-),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.)

Medicinethe branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.

pe′di•at′ric, adj.

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pediatrics /ˌpiːdɪˈætrɪks/ n

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paediatrics, chiefly US pediatrics /ˌpiːdɪˈætrɪks/ n

(functioning as singular) the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases

ˌpaediˈatric, chiefly US ˌpediˈatric adj

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