NOUN | person | pediatrician, baby doctor, pediatrist, paediatrician | a specialist in the care of babies |
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Sounds | piy.diyahtrih'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A specialist in the care of babies. | |
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Synonyms | baby doctor, pediatrist, paediatrician | |
Instances | Hirschsprung, Harold Hirschsprung | Danish pediatrician (1830-1916) |
Spock, Benjamin Spock | United States pediatrician whose many books on child care influenced the upbringing of children around the world (1903-1998) | |
Broader | specialist, medical specialist | practices one branch of medicine |
Spanish | pediatra | |
Catalan | pediatre | |
Nouns | pediatrics | the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children |
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