"pediatrics" meaning in English

See pediatrics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌpiːdɪˈætɹɪks/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpidiˈætɹɪks/ [US]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”) + -iatrics. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}, {{der|en|grc|παῖς|t=child}} Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child”), {{suffix|en|3=iatrics}} + -iatrics Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} pediatrics pl (plural only)
  1. (American spelling, medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children and adolescents. Wikipedia link: pediatrics Tags: US, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: peds [informal], pedes [informal], paediatry, pediatry, paediatrics [UK], pædiatrics Related terms: pediatric, pediatrician Translations (branch of medicine): طِبُّ الأَطْفَال (ṭibbu l-ʔaṭfāl) [masculine] (Arabic), pediatría [feminine] (Asturian), педыятры́я (pjedyjatrýja) [feminine] (Belarusian), педиатрия (pediatrija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pediatria [feminine] (Catalan), 兒科 (note: as a general discipline) (Chinese Mandarin), 儿科 (érkē) (Chinese Mandarin), 兒科學 (note: as a branch of study) (Chinese Mandarin), 儿科学 (érkēxué) (Chinese Mandarin), pediatrie [feminine] (Czech), kindergeneeskunde [feminine] (Dutch), pediatrie [feminine] (Dutch), infanmedicino (Esperanto), lastentautioppi (Finnish), pediatria (Finnish), pédiatrie [feminine] (French), pediatría [feminine] (Galician), Pädiatrie [feminine] (German), Kinderheilkunde [feminine] (German), gyermekgyógyászat (Hungarian), pediatri (Indonesian), ilmu kesehatan anak (Indonesian), péidiatraic [feminine] (Irish), leanbhliacht [feminine] (Irish), pediatria [feminine] (Italian), 小児科 (shōnika) (alt: しょうにか) (Japanese), កុមារវេជ្ជវិទ្យា (ko mar vij jeak vi tyea) (Khmer), mātai arotamariki (Maori), pediatria [feminine] (Polish), pediatria [feminine] (Portuguese), pediatrie [feminine] (Romanian), педиатри́я (pediatríja) [feminine] (Russian), pediatría [feminine] (Spanish), pediatrik [common-gender] (Swedish), กุมารเวชศาสตร์ (Thai), pediyatri (Turkish), педіатрі́я (pediatríja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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      "word": "pediatria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pediatrie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pediatríja",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педиатри́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pediatría"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pediatrik"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "word": "กุมารเวชศาสตร์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "word": "pediyatri"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pediatríja",
      "sense": "branch of medicine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педіатрі́я"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pediatrics"
}

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