Definition of Pedology

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

Exact synonyms: Paediatrics, Pediatric Medicine, Pediatrics
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Neonatology
Derivative terms: Paediatric, Paediatrician, Pediatric, Pediatrician, Pediatrist

Definition of Pedology

1. n. Pediatrics.

Definition of Pedology

1. the scientific study of the behavior and development of children [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Pedology

1. A rarely used term for the branch of biology and of sociology concerned with the child in his physical, mental, and social development. Synonym: paidology. Origin: G. Pais (paid-), child, + logos, study (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedology

pedogenesis
pedogenesis
pedogenetic
pedogenic
pedogenic
pedogram
pedograph
pedography
pedologic
pedological
pedologies
pedologist
pedologist
pedologists
pedology (current term)
pedology (current term)
pedomancy
pedometer
pedometer
pedometers
pedomorphism
pedophile
pedophiles
pedophilia
pedophilia
pedophiliac
pedophilias
pedophilic
pedophilic
pedorthic

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