pediatric
adjective/ˌpidiˈætrɪk/
Frequency rank: #7,407 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
relating to the medical care of infants and children.
Example sentence
The hospital has dedicated pediatric nurses who specialize in treating young children.
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