Meanings
- uncountableThe branch of psychiatry that treats children and adolescents.
Origin
From pedo- (“child”) + psychiatry.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
pedopsychiatry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedopsychiatry
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