Pediatric

9 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to the medical care of children and infants. In American spelling (paediatric in UK), it describes healthcare specialising in childhood diseases and development.

“She specialised in pediatric cardiology at the children's hospital.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pe·di·at·ric

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Synonyms

child-relatedjuvenilechild healthcare

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Nine letters with -RIC ending (US spelling); medical terminology

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Worth 14 points; specialised medical term with good vowels

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