pediatrician
a physician who specializes in pediatrics.
Origin of pediatrician
1- Also pe·di·at·rist [pee-dee-a-trist, ped-ee-]. /ˌpi diˈæ trɪst, ˌpɛd i-/.
Words that may be confused with pediatrician
- pediatrician , podiatrist
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How to use pediatrician in a sentence
In 2011, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a NRA-sponsored law that forbade pediatricians from asking about guns in the home.
For its part, the National Rifle Association (NRA) says pediatricians have no business talking about gun laws.
AAP guidelines urge pediatricians to counsel parents during checkups about the dangers of allowing kids to have access to guns.
For our part, pediatricians must make themselves as accessible as possible.
Retail Clinics Are More Common Than Ever, But That Doesn’t Mean You Should Use Them | Russell Saunders | April 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe nation's most influential pediatricians have given male circumcision a second look, and they like what they see.
British Dictionary definitions for pediatrician
/ (ˌpiːdɪəˈtrɪʃən) /
the US spelling of paediatrician
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