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Pedology (Noun)

Meaning

The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • Pedology is a specialized field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders in infants and children.
  • The pediatrician decided to pursue further studies in pedology to improve her knowledge of childcare and the latest advancements in the field.
  • As a nurse practitioner in pedology, she was trained to handle a wide range of illnesses, from common colds to complex medical conditions affecting young patients.
  • The hospital's department of pedology boasts some of the best medical professionals and facilities to cater to the needs of sick or injured children.
  • The doctor's research in pedology focused on the long-term effects of childhood diseases and possible preventative measures that could be taken to reduce the risk of complications later in life.

Synonyms

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Paediatrics

Hypernyms

  • Medicine
  • Medical Specialty

Hyponyms

  • Neonatology
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