pediatrician

pediatrician

English

Alternative forms

• paediatrician, pædiatrician

Etymology

pediatric +‎ -ian

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pēdĭətrĭʹshən, IPA^(key): /piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃən/
• (US) enPR: pē'diətrĭʹshən, IPA^(key): /ˌpidi.əˈtɹɪʃən/

Noun

pediatrician (plural pediatricians)

1. A physician who specializes in pediatrics; a children’s doctor or babies’ doctor.

Synonyms

• paediatrist

Derived terms

• neuropediatrician

Translations

physician who specialises in pediatrics

Arabic: طَبِيب أَطْفَال‎ m (ṭabīb ʾaṭfāl) Armenian: մանկաբույժ (hy) (mankabuyž) Catalan: pediatre (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 兒科醫師, 儿科医师 (érkē yīshī), 兒科醫生, 儿科医生 (érkē yīshēng) Czech: pediatr m Danish: bornelaege Dutch: kinderarts (nl) Finnish: lastenlääkäri (fi) French: pédiatre (fr) m or f Galician: pediatra (gl) m or f German: Kinderarzt (de) m, Kinderärztin (de) f Greek: παιδίατρος (el) c (paidíatros) Gujarati: બાળચિકિત્સક (bāḷcikitsak) Hungarian: gyermekorvos (hu) Icelandic: barnalæknir (is) m

Indonesian: dokter anak (id) Irish: péidiatraí m Italian: pediatra (it) m or f Japanese: 小児科医 (ja) (しょうにかい, shōnika-i) Korean: 소아과 의사 (soagwa uisa) Maltese: pedjatriku m, pedjatrika f Persian: دکتر کودکان‎ (doktor-e kudakân), پزشک کودکان‎ (pezešk-e kudakân) Polish: pediatra (pl) m Portuguese: pediatra (pt) m or f Romanian: pediatru (ro) m, pediatră (ro) f Russian: педиа́тр (ru) m (pediátr), де́тский врач m (détskij vrač) Spanish: pediatra (es) m or f Swedish: barnläkare (sv) c, pediatriker (sv) c Thai: กุมารแพทย์ Vietnamese: bác sĩ khoa nhi, bác sĩ nhi