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Definition of pediatrician - 4 dictionary results

pe⋅di⋅a⋅tri⋅cian

[pee-dee-uh-trish-uhn, ped-ee-]
–noun
a physician who specializes in pediatrics.
Also, pe⋅di⋅at⋅rist [pee-dee-a-trist, ped-ee-] .


Origin:
1900–05; pediatr(ic) + -ician
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pe·di·a·tri·cian   (pē'dē-ə-trĭsh'ən)   
n.  A physician who specializes in pediatrics.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: pe·di·a·tri·cian
Variant: or chiefly British pae·di·a·tri·cian /"pEd-E-&-'trish-&n/
Function: noun
: a specialist in pediatrics called also pediatrist
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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pediatrician pe·di·a·tri·cian (pē'dē-ə-trĭsh'ən) or pe·di·at·rist (-āt'rĭst)
n.
A specialist in pediatrics.

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