'Pediatrics' definitions:
Definition of 'pediatrics'
(from WordNet)
noun
The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children [syn: pediatrics, paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pedology]
Definition of 'Pediatrics'
From: GCIDE
- Pediatrics \Ped`i*at"rics\, n. That branch of medical science which treats of the hygiene and diseases of infants and children.
- Syn: paediatrics. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]