pediatrics

English

plural noun
Definitions
  • (American spelling) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek παῖς (child, boy, grc, children, son) root from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring).

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Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂w-

Gloss

few, little, small, smallness, young, offspring

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