pediatrics

Questions about pediatrics

What does pediatrics mean?

pediatrics means "the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children".

How many syllables are in pediatrics?

pediatrics has 4 syllables: pe-di-at-rics. The stress falls on "at". In IPA it is /ˌpidiˈætɹɪks/.

What is another word for pediatrics?

Close synonyms include paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pedology. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pediatrics a common word?

pediatrics is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with pediatrics?

1 word rhymes with pediatrics. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.