Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A physician who specializes in pediatrics.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as pediatrist.
Wiktionary
- n. A physician who specializes in pediatrics; a children’s doctor or babies’ doctor.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a specialist in the care of babies
Etymologies
- pediatric + -ian (Wiktionary)
Examples
“His primary care pediatrician is also well-versed in Ian's story and knows what to look for during regular checkups.”
“A Faculty Practice pediatrician is on call 24 hours a day for emergencies.”
“If your primary care pediatrician is unavailable, another provider from our group will care for your child.”
“Once again, I called our pediatrician—a mother of six at the time—to be sure I was masterfully trained on the technique.”
“I called the pediatrician's office, but they weren't there.”
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“After I called the pediatrician and listened to the snickering in the background, knowing I was put on the scary parent to watch list, I felt much better when the doc said “disgusting- yes, dangerous- probably not”.”
“I called our pediatrician, Dr. Benton, and made an appointment for a quarter to noon.”
“Our pediatrician is very good, but she's a bit scattered and I spent a lot of my time worrying that I'm missing some key bit of information.”
“I called the pediatrician to have her fax over the referral.”
“AWTM: I call the pediatrician, tell her I suspect motion sickness.”
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