- bar|i|at|rics
- bar|i|at|rics «BAR ee AT rihks», noun.the branch of medicine dealing with the treatment of overweight people.╂[< Greek báros weight + English -iatrics (as in geriatrics, pediatrics)]
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bar — bar·a·boo; bar·ag·no·sis; bar·a·min; bar; bar·a·thea; bar·a·thrum; bar·ba; bar·ba·coa; bar·ba·dos; bar·ba·ra s; bar·ba·rea; bar·bar·i·an·ism; bar·bar·i·an·ism; bar·bar·ic; bar·bar·ic; bar·bar·i·cal·ly; bar·bar·i·cal·ly; bar·bar·i·ous;… … English syllables
rics — bi·o·met·rics; col·or·i·met·rics; ger·i·at·rics; i·at·rics; ki·ne·si·at·rics; ob·stet·rics; pe·di·at·rics; phys·i·at·rics; psy·cho·met·rics; the·at·rics; the·ri·at·rics; bar·iat·rics; clio·met·rics; com·bi·na·to·rics; iso·met·rics;… … English syllables
bariatrics — bar•i•at•rics [[t]ˌbær iˈæ trɪks[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) med a branch of medicine that deals with the control and treatment of obesity and allied diseases • Etymology: 1965–70; < Gk bár(os) weight (cf. baro ) + iatrics bar i•at′ric, adj … From formal English to slang
bariatrics — That branch of medicine concerned with the management (prevention or control) of obesity and allied diseases. [G. baros, weight, + iatreia, medical treatment] * * * bar·iat·rics .bar ē a triks n pl but sing in constr a branch of medicine that… … Medical dictionary
bariatrics — bar·iat·rics … English syllables
ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… … English syllables
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