pediatrics

English

Alternative forms

• paediatrics
• pædiatrics

Etymology

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

Noun

1. (American spelling, medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.

Synonyms

• (branch of medicine concerning the treatment of children): pediatry

Related terms

• pediatric
• pediatrician

Translations

branch of medicine

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (as a general discipline) 兒科／儿科 (zh) (érkē), 儿科 (zh) (érkē), (as a branch of study) 兒科學／儿科学 (zh), 儿科学 (zh) (érkēxué)

• Czech: pediatrie (cs) f
• Finnish: lastentautioppi (fi), pediatria (fi)
• French: pédiatrie (fr) f
• German: Pädiatrie (de) f, Kinderheilkunde (de) f
• Irish: péidiatraic f, leanbhliacht f
• Italian: pediatria (it) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 小児科 (ja) (しょうにか, shōnika)
• Khmer: កុមារវេជ្ជវិទ្យា (ko mar vij jeak vi tyea)
• Maori: mātai arotamariki
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: педиатри́я (ru) f (pediatríja)
• Swedish: pediatrik (sv) c
• Thai: กุมารเวชศาสตร์

Anagrams

• patricides