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Peds vs Pedon - What's the difference?

peds | pedon |

As nouns the difference between peds and pedon

is that peds is (medicine|informal) pediatric medicine, pediatric nursing, and so on; a medical or other specialty dealing with child patients while pedon is in soil science, a three-dimensional body of soil with dimensions large enough to permit the study of individual soil horizons.

peds

English

Noun

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  • (medicine, informal) Pediatric medicine, pediatric nursing, and so on; a medical or other specialty dealing with child patients.

    • Usage notes

    * This term is very often used attributively, in phrases like peds nurse'' (a nurse whose patients are children), ''peds patient'' (a child patient), ''peds case (a medical case in which the patient is a child; or, by extension, the patient himself), and so on.

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    pedon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • In soil science, a three-dimensional body of soil with dimensions large enough to permit the study of individual soil horizons.

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