paediatry

See also: pædiatry

English

Alternative forms

pædiatry, pediatry

Etymology

paed- (“child[ren]”) +‎ -iatry (“field of specialized medical practice”)

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /piːˈdaɪətɹi/

Noun

paediatry (countable and uncountable, plural paediatries)

Alternative form of paediatrics, the branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:paediatry.

Translations

paediatry — see pediatrics

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