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Grade 7
(pe-di-a-tri-cian) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a doctor who takes care of children.

Example Sentence

She took her baby to the pediatrician for a checkup.

More Example Sentences

She wants to be a pediatrician someday.

Synonyms

child doctor; children's doctor; pediatric doctor

Antonyms

geriatrician; old person's doctor

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