English Explanatory Dictionary

paediatry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of paediatrics, the branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.

Pronunciation

/piːˈdaɪətɹi/

Word forms

paediatry paediatries pædiatry pediatry

Etymology

From paed- (“child”) + -iatry (“field of specialized medical practice”).

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