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(pae-di-a-tri-cian) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a doctor who specializes in children's health.

Example Sentence

The paediatrician told her to stay off her feet. British spelling.

More Example Sentences

Kids feel safe with a paediatrician.

Synonyms

child doctor; pediatric doctor; children's doctor

Antonyms

geriatric doctor

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