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Definition: Paediatrics |
PaediatricsNoun1. The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | The branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: PaediatricsSynonyms: pediatric medicine (n), pediatrics (n). (additional references) |
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| "Paediatrics" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 59.38% of the time. "Paediatrics" is used about 32 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 59.38% | 19 | 80,337 |
| Noun (singular) | 37.5% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (proper) | 3.13% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 32 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "paediatrics"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pediatri (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Arabic | طب الأطفال (pediatrics), دراسة طب الأطفال (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | педиатрия (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Chinese | 小儿科 (paediatric, Pediatric, Pediatrics). (various references) | |
Czech | pediatrie (pediatrics, pedology). (various references) | |
Danish | paediatri (pediatrics), pædiatri (pediatrics), boernesygdomme (childhood diseases). (various references) | |
Dutch | pediatrie (child medicine, pediatrics), kinderverpleging (pediatrics), kindergeneeskunde (child medicine, pediatrics). (various references) | |
Finnish | pediatria (pediatrics), lastentautioppi (pediatrics). (various references) | |
French | pédiatrie. (various references) | |
German | Pädiatrie (pediatrics), Kinderpflege (child care, mother craft, pediatrics), Kinderheilkunde (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Greek | παιδιατρική (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyermekgyógyászat (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Italian | pediatria (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Korean | 소아과 (Pediatrics). (various references) | |
Manx | paediatreyrys. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aediatricspay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pediatria (paediatrist, pediatrics, pediatrist), pediatra (paediatrician, paediatrist, paeon, pediatrician, pediatrics, pedicel). (various references) | |
Romanian | pediatrie (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Russian | педиатрия (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pedijatrija (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Spanish | pediatría (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Swedish | pediatrik (pediatrics). (various references) | |
Turkish | pediatri (pediatrics, pediatry), çocukbilim, çocuk doktorluğu (pediatrics, pediatry). (various references) | |
Ukranian | педіатрія (pediatrics). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: paediatric, patricides, pediatrics, rapacities. | |
-2 letters: aspirated, disparate, epicardia, parasitic, patricide, pediatric, practised, praesidia, radicates, raticides. | |
-3 letters: acridest, adapters, adscript, airdates, airscape, airspace, apiaries, apiarist, aspirate, cadaster, cadastre, carditis, crispate, dataries, paradise, parasite, paretics, parities, peracids, picrated, picrates, picrites, piracies, practise, predicts, presidia, priciest, radiates, radicate, rapidest, raticide, readapts, riptides, scripted, septaria, spicated, spirited, tiderips, traipsed, triacids, triadics. | |
-4 letters: acarids, acedias, adapter, aecidia, airdate, airiest, apteria, arcades, aridest, aristae, ascarid, ascidia, aseptic, aspired, asteria, astride, atresia, carates, cardiae, cardias, caritas, carpets, credits, crisped, cristae, dairies, deistic, departs, depicts, despair, diapers, diapirs, diaries, diarist, diaster, diciest, dictier, diptera, directs, dirties, discept, dispart, disrate, ditsier, drastic, episcia, eristic, parades, paretic, partied, parties, pastier, peracid, peridia, petards, piaster, piastre, picaras, picrate, picrite, pirated, pirates, piratic, pitiers, praised, preacts, precast, predict, raciest, radiate, radices, readapt, redacts, redcaps, riptide, satiric, scarped, scarted, scraped, scrapie, sidecar, spacier, spectra, spicate, spicier, spiraea, spirted, staider, stearic, striped, tardies, tiaraed, tiderip, tidiers, tipsier, tirades, traipse, triacid, triadic, triceps. | |
-5 letters: acarid, acedia, adapts, adepts, adipic, aiders, airest, airted, apices, arcade, arecas, arista, aspect, aspire, cadets, cadres, caesar, cairds, capers, capias, capita, capris, capsid, carate, carats, cardia, carets, caried, caries, carped, carpet, carted, cartes, casita, caster, caters, cedars, cerias, ciders, citers, citied, cities, craped, crapes, crated, crates, credit, cripes, crista, darics, daters, deairs, depart, depict, derats, diaper, diapir, dicast, dicers, dicier, direct, direst, drapes, driest, edicts, epacts, ericas, escarp, esprit, iatric, iciest, irades, irides, irised, pacers, padres, paired, parade, pardie, paries, parsec, parsed, parted, pasted, paster, pastie, paters, petard, petsai, picara, pietas, pirate, pitied, pitier, pities, praise, prated, prates, preact, precis, priced, prices, prides, priest, prised, racist, raised, rapids, rapist, rasped, reacts, reatas, recaps, recast, redact, redcap, redias, redips, redipt, repaid, repast, resaid, riatas, ripest, sacred, sarape, satire, satrap, scaped, scared, scrape, scried, script, secpar, septic, spaced, spacer, spader, spared, sparid, spicae, spiced, spicer, spider, spirea, spired, spirit, spited, spread, sprite, stadia, stared, steric, stiped, striae, stride, stripe, tapers, tapirs, tarsia, teiids, terais, tiaras, tidier, tidies, tirade, traced, traces, trades, trapes, treads, trepid, triacs, triads, triced, trices, tripes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-i-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: parasiticide. | |
+2 letters: cardiopathies, endoparasitic, parasiticides, pediatricians. | |
+3 letters: paediatricians, pancreatitides, particularised. | |
+5 letters: cardiomyopathies, paradoxicalities. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01100101 01100100 01101001 01100001 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a e d i a t r i c s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0065 0064 0069 0061 0074 0072 0069 0063 0073 |
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