pediatric

English

Alternative forms

• paediatric

Etymology

pedo- (“child”) +‎ -iatric

Adjective

pediatric (not comparable)

1. (American spelling) Of or pertaining to pediatrics, the branch of medicine dealing with the care and treatment of children and adolescents.

   The hospital has established a pediatric intensive care unit.

Derived terms

• immunopediatric
• neuropediatric
• nonpediatric
• pediatrically
• telepediatric

 

Related terms

• pediatrician
• pediatrics

Translations

of or pertaining to pediatrics

• Czech: pediatrický
• Dutch: pediatrisch (nl)
• French: pédiatrique (fr)
• Galician: pediátrico (gl)
• Italian: pediatrico (it)
• Portuguese: pediátrico (pt)
• Spanish: pediátrico (es)
• Swedish: pediatrik (sv)
• Thai: กุมารเวช

References

• “pediatric”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

• patricide

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pédiatrique.

Adjective

pediatric m or n (feminine singular pediatrică, masculine plural pediatrici, feminine and neuter plural pediatrice)

1. pediatric

Declension

Declension of pediatric

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	pediatric		pediatrică	pediatrici	pediatrice
	definite	pediatricul		pediatrica	pediatricii	pediatricele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	pediatric		pediatrice	pediatrici	pediatrice
	definite	pediatricului		pediatricei	pediatricilor	pediatricelor