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pediatrician

nounmasculine/femininetechnicalvery common/pɨˈðjatɾɐ/pe·di·a·tra

Definition

1

A doctor who specializes in the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and health problems in children and adolescents.

Usage examples

The pediatrician monitored the baby's growth from birth.
We need to schedule an appointment with the pediatrician for the vaccines.

Common combinations

pediatrician appointmentfamily pediatricianhospital pediatriciansee a pediatrician