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pediatrician

3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for pediatrician, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A doctor who specializes in treating infants, children, and adolescents.

Synonyms

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pediatrist baby doctor paediatrician

How to use pediatrician

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

see a pediatrician pediatrician's office

Etymology

Formed from "pediatric" plus the suffix "-ian," used for people who practice a field.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “pediatrician” mean?

The word “pediatrician” means a doctor who specializes in treating infants, children, and adolescents. In plain terms, a children's doctor.

How do you pronounce “pediatrician”?

“Pediatrician” is pronounced pee-deer-TRIHSHN (/ˌpidi.əˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ in IPA).

How do you use “pediatrician” in a sentence?

Here is “pediatrician” used in a sentence: “We took the baby to the pediatrician for her first checkup.”

What part of speech is “pediatrician”?

“Pediatrician” is a noun.

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