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Pediatrics

//ˌpiːdɪˈætɹɪks// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children and adolescents. US, plural, plural-only
  2. 2
    the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”) ped + -iatrics.

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