pediatrician
/piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/US/ˌpidi.əˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/
pediatrician noun: a physician that specializes in pediatrics; the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
Noun
pediatrician (plural pediatricians)
- A physician that specializes in pediatrics; the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
- Synonyms:
- paediatrist
pediatrician meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati and Arabic
pediatrician in Tamil
- குழந்தை மருத்துவர்
pediatrician in Kannada
- ಮಕ್ಕಳ ಮಾಂಜುಗ
pediatrician in Gujarati
- physician who specialises in pediatrics
- બાળચિકિત્સક bāḷcikitsak
pediatrician in Arabic
- physician who specialises in pediatrics
- طَبِيب أَطْفَال ṭabīb ʔaṭfāl
More languagesFewer languages
- pediatrician in Indonesian
- dokter anak
- pediatrician in Persian
- دکتر کودکان doktor-e kudakân, پزشک کودکان pezešk-e kudakân
- pediatrician in Thai
- กุมารแพทย์ gù-maan-rá-pɛ̂ɛt
- pediatrician in Vietnamese
- bác sĩ khoa nhi, bác sĩ nhi
Synonyms of pediatrician
Forms of pediatrician
| plural | pediatricians |
|---|---|
| alternative Commonwealth | paediatrician |
| alternative form (dated) | pædiatrician |
Origin of pediatrician
From pediatric + -ian.
Words formed from pediatrician
Questions about pediatrician
- What does pediatrician mean?
- Pediatrician means a physician that specializes in pediatrics; the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
- What is pediatrician in Tamil?
- Pediatrician in Tamil is குழந்தை மருத்துவர். See Pediatrician meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pediatrician?
- Pediatrician is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pediatrician?
- Pediatrician is pronounced /piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK).
- What is the plural of pediatrician?
- The plural of pediatrician is pediatricians.
Words near pediatrician in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pediatrician (page history and authors); pediatrician (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pediatrician (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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