pediatric

word

Definition

Relating to the medical care or treatment of children.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly in medical contexts or hospital names: 'pediatric doctor', 'pediatric clinic'. In British English, spelled 'paediatric'. Not used for adults.

Spanish: pediátrico Portuguese (BR): pediátrico Portuguese (PT): pediátrico Chinese (Simplified): 儿科的 Chinese (Traditional): 兒科的 Hindi: बाल रोग संबंधी Arabic: طِبِّ الأَطْفال Bengali: শিশু চিকিত্সা সংক্রান্ত Russian: педиатрический Japanese: 小児の Vietnamese: nhi khoa Korean: 소아의 Turkish: pediatrik Urdu: اطفال سے متعلق Indonesian: pediatri

Example Sentences

His practice focuses on pediatric medicine.

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She works in a pediatric clinic.

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The hospital has a pediatric department.

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My brother is a pediatric nurse.

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We're looking for a good pediatric dentist for our daughter.

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All the equipment in this room is pediatric sized.

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