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Definition: Pediatrician |
PediatricianNoun1. A specialist in the care of babies. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Occupations | Plans and carries out medical care program for children from birth through adolescence to aid in mental and physical growth and development: Examines patients to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Determines nature and extent of disease or injury, prescribes and administers medications and immunizations, and performs variety of medical duties. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: PediatricianSynonyms: baby doctor (n), paediatrician (n), pediatrist (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pediatrician |
| English words defined with "pediatrician": Benjamin Spock ♦ Harold Hirschsprung, Hirschsprung ♦ laureate ♦ Spock. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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![]() | Pediatrician Charles Bragg.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | [A Turkish woman pediatrician examining an child].Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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Health | A pediatric neurologist or developmental pediatrician should be consulted to confirm the clinical diagnosis of Rett syndrome. (references) | |
For information on the diagnosis, treatment, and clinical care of patients with PI, consult your pediatrician or family physician. (references) | ||
Parents should alert the family pediatrician if a child develops headaches along with other symptoms such as a change in mood or sleep habits. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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| Language | Translations for "pediatrician"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pediatër (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | طبيب الأطفال (paediatrician), طبيب أطفال (paediatrician), أخصائي طب الأطفال (paediatrician), أخصائي الأطفال (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | педиатър (pediatrist), детски лекар. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 儿科学家 (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | pediatr (pedologist), dìtský lékař. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | paediater (paediatrician), pædiater (paediatrician, paediatrist), boernelaege (paediatrician), børnelæge (paediatrician, paediatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | pediater (paediatrician, paediatrist), kinderarts (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پزشک متخصص اطفال , ویژه گربیماریهای کودکان . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lastenlääkäri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pédiatre. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kinderarzt (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | παιδίατροσ (child specialist, paediatrician, pediatrist), παιδίατρος (paediatrician, paediatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | רופא יל"ים. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gyermekorvos (paediatrician, paediatrist, pediatrist), gyermekgyógyász (paediatrician, paediatrist, pediatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pediatra (paediatrician, paediatrist, pediatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 소아과 의사 (paediatrician). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papago | mahmad ha-mahkai. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ediatricianpay pediatro (paediatrician), pediatra (paediatrician, paediatrics, paediatrist, paeon, pediatrics, pedicel), pediátrico (paediatrician). (various references) pediatru (paediatrician, pediatrist). (various references) педиатр (paediatrician). (various references) pedijatar. (various references) pediatra (paediatrician, paediatrist, pediatrist). (various references) pediatriker (paediatrician), barnläkare. (various references) çocuk doktoru (paediatrician, pediatrist). (various references) педіатр (paediatrician, paediatrist, pediatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pediatrician": pediatricians. (additional references) | |
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"Pediatrician" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: paediatrican, pedetrician, pediatricion, pediatrisian, pediatritian, pedietrician. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "pediatrician" (pronounced pē'dēutri"shun) |
| 8 | -ē u t r i" sh u n | geriatrician. |
| 7 | -u t r i" sh u n | attrition, obstetrician, patrician. |
| 6 | -t r i" sh u n | contrition, electrician, malnutrition, nutrition. |
| 4 | -i" sh u n | abolition, academician, acquisition, addition, admission, admonition, ambition, ammunition, apparition, audition, clinician, coalition, cognition, commission, competition, composition, condition, decommission, decomposition, definition, demolition, dentition, deposition, dietitian, disposition, edition, emission, erudition, exhibition, expedition, exposition, extradition, fission, fruition, ignition, imposition, inhibition, inquisition, intermission, intuition, juxtaposition, logician, magician, mathematician, mission, mortician, munition, musician, omission, opposition, optician, partition, permission, petition, physician, politician, position, precondition, predisposition, preignition, premonition, presupposition, prohibition, proposition, recognition, recondition, redefinition, reimposition, remission, rendition, repetition, reposition, requisition, retransmission, rhetorician, sedition, statistician, submission, superstition, supposition, suspicion, tactician, technician, theoretician, titian, tradition, transition, transmission, tuition, volition. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, auction, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, diction, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, lotion, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstruction, occupation, ocean, operation, oppression, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, passion, pasteurization, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, predestination, prediction, predilection, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, projection, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, replication, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, suppression, suspension, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, titillation, toleration, traction, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transgression, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-i-n-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: paediatric. | |
-3 letters: captained, carinated, dietician, epicardia, patrician, patricide, pediatric. | |
-4 letters: acridine, actiniae, actinide, antirape, cantraip, carinate, catnaper, craniate, ctenidia, daintier, diapiric, dicentra, dipteran, indicate, indicter, indirect, intrepid, paintier, pedantic, picrated, radiance, radicate, raticide, reindict. | |
-5 letters: acarine, actinia, adapter, aecidia, airdate, antacid, antiair, anticar, antired, apteria, araneid, cairned, cantrap, cantrip, caprine, captain, cardiae, carinae, cateran. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-i-n-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: paediatrician, pediatricians. | |
+2 letters: paediatricians. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 64 69 61 74 72 69 63 69 61 6E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01100100 01101001 01100001 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 01101001 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e d i a t r i c i a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0064 0069 0061 0074 0072 0069 0063 0069 0061 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507170756786847569756780 |
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