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pediatric

adjectivetécnico/pɨðiˈatɾiku/medium

pe·di·a·tri·co

Definition

Relating to pediatrics or the medical treatment of children.
The hospital has a very well-equipped pediatric wing.
Pediatric consultation is essential for a child's development.
Common collocations
pediatric hospitalpediatric consultationpediatric medicine

Etymology

Do grego 'pais, paidós' (criança) + 'iatrós' (médico).

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