Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

bariatrics

 - 4 dictionary results
Bariatric Surgery Options
Find Info About The Different Approaches For Obesity Surgery.
www.YourWeightLossSurgery.com
Lap Band with Insurance
Lap Band Experts Call1-800-GET-SLIM Free Insurance Verification.
www.WeightLossCenters.com
Bariatrics
Outpatient 1 Hour Bariatric Surgery Renowned Surgeons-Several Locations
www.obandcenters.com

bar⋅i⋅at⋅rics

  [bar-ee-a-triks]
Use bariatrics in a Sentence
–noun (used with a singular verb)
a branch of medicine that deals with the control and treatment of obesity and allied diseases.
Origin:
1965–70; < Gk bár(os) weight (cf. baro- ) + -iatrics

Related forms:
bar⋅i⋅at⋅ric, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To bariatrics
Bariatric Surgery Options
Find Info About The Different Approaches For Obesity Surgery.
www.YourWeightLossSurgery.com
Lap Band with Insurance
Lap Band Experts Call1-800-GET-SLIM Free Insurance Verification.
www.WeightLossCenters.com
bar·i·at·rics   (bār'ē-āt'rĭks)   
n.   (used with a sing. verb)
The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity.

[bar(o)- + -iatrics.]
bar'i·at'ric adj., bar'i·a·tri'cian (-ə-trĭsh'ən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: bar·iat·rics
Pronunciation: "bar-E-'a-triks
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
: a branch of medicine that dealswith the treatment of obesity —bar·iat·ric /-trik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

bariatrics bar·i·at·rics (bār'ē-āt'rĭks)
n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity.

bar'i·at'ric adj.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see bariatrics on Thesaurus | Reference
Bariatrics
Outpatient 1 Hour Bariatric Surgery Renowned Surgeons-Several Locations
www.obandcenters.com
CA Weight Loss Surgery
Experience in Surgical Weight Loss Cntr of Excellence Bariatric Clinic
www.CoastalObesity.com
Lap Bending - $10,900 USA
November Special. 1 hour surgery Free Consultation.Cash or Insurance
www.LapBandSurgeryProcedure.com
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way