| 单词 | bariatrics |
| 释义 | bariatrics in American English (ˌbæriˈætrɪks) US noun the study of obesity and its treatment Derived forms bariatric (ˌbariˈatric) adjective bariatrician (ˌbariaˈtrician) noun Word origin < Gr baros, weight + -iatricsbariatrics in American English (ˌbæriˈætrɪks) noun (used with a sing v) a branch of medicine that deals with the control and treatment of obesity and allied diseases Derived forms bariatric adjective Word origin [1965–70; ‹ Gk bár(os) weight (cf. baro-) + -iatrics]This word is first recorded in the period 1965–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: double-book, genetic engineering, no-fault, stun gun, wraparound-iatrics is a combining form occurring in compound words that have the general sense “healing,medical practice,” with the initial element usually denoting the type of person treated.Other words that use the affix -iatrics include: geriatrics, pediatricsExamples of 'bariatrics' in a sentence |
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