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Definition of Paediatrics
1. Noun. The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children.
Exact synonyms: Pediatric Medicine, Pediatrics, Pedology
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Neonatology
Derivative terms: Paediatric, Paediatrician, Pediatric, Pediatrician, Pediatrist
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Neonatology
Derivative terms: Paediatric, Paediatrician, Pediatric, Pediatrician, Pediatrist
Definition of Paediatrics
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of pediatrics) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paediatrics
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Medical Definition of Paediatrics
1. Paediatrics is concerned with the health of infants, children and adolescents, their growth and development, and their opportunity to achieve full potential as adults. (r.e. Behrman in nelson's textbook of paediatrics) (12 Dec 1998)