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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
pediatrician
noun
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▪ An alert pediatrician has an excellent opportunity to nurture this.
▪ If their pediatrician is telling them to wait, that their child will outgrow it, the parents know better.
▪ It is awkward to call the pediatrician every time the baby has a new blemish on her cheek.
▪ Mentally, I make a note to have the boy checked by our pediatrician.
▪ Q.. My pediatrician gives our son a flu shot every fall.
▪ Renowned pediatrician Berry Brazelton wrote an article in 1962 that changed the way parents approach toilet training.
▪ The pediatrician, the child psychologist, and the local organizers all exist.
▪ The month before, they had an opportunity to pose some questions to a pediatrician.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pediatrician

1884, from pediatric + -ian.

Wiktionary
pediatrician

n. A physician who specializes in pediatrics; a children’s doctor or babies’ doctor.

WordNet
pediatrician

n. a specialist in the care of babies [syn: baby doctor, pediatrist, paediatrician]

Usage examples of "pediatrician".

Pediatricians and child development experts advised parents at that time to keep babies on strict schedLoving Your Baby 21 ules of feeding and sleeping.

Javier Salizar, a pediatrician who worked full-time at the clinic and who had been on duty the night the banditos attacked.

The folksinger Joan Baez was considered a threat and placed on the list, as were the well-known pediatrician Benjamin Spock, the actress Jane Fonda, and Dr.

I looked at it another way: if the baby slept except when being fed, when did it get the baths, orange juice, vitamins, cereal, and everything else the pediatricians prescribed?

Staff pediatricians, residents, interns, specialists, nurses - no one saw a thing.

There is a pediatrician, a heart surgeon, and a woman who set up a family practice in Lufkin a few years ago.

From the pediatrician to the dentist to the French lesson they drove, and as soon as her talent for music was discovered, to the music lesson, too.

You have to find a new pediatrician, a new dentist, a new car mechanic who won't cheat you, and you quit all your organizations and start over again.