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PEDIATRICIAN

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Dictionary entry overview: What does pediatrician mean?

• PEDIATRICIAN (noun)
The noun PEDIATRICIAN has 1 sense:

1. a specialist in the care of babies

Familiarity information: PEDIATRICIAN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PEDIATRICIAN (noun)

Sense 1

pediatrician ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A specialist in the care of babies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

baby doctor; paediatrician; pediatrician; pediatrist

Hypernyms ("pediatrician" is a kind of...):

medical specialist; specialist (practices one branch of medicine)

Instance hyponyms:

Harold Hirschsprung; Hirschsprung (Danish pediatrician (1830-1916))

Benjamin Spock; Spock (United States pediatrician whose many books on child care influenced the upbringing of children around the world (1903-1998))

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