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 paediatrics paediatrics /piːdiːˈætrɪks/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children  ( paediatrics [Canadian, British] , pediatric medicine [ N. American] , pediatrics [ N. American] , pedology [ N. American] , paediatric medicine [Canadian, British] )
    the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
     The paediatrics department is busy with young children getting their vaccinations
    The paediatrics department is busy with young children getting their vaccinations


 jampot jampot /ˈdʒæmpɑːt/

noun

  1. A jar for holding jellies or preserves  ( jamjar , jampot )
    a jar for holding jellies or preserves


 sprinkles sprinkles /ˈsprɪŋkəlz/

noun

  1. Bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream  ( jimmies , sprinkles )
    bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream


 pilomotor reflex pilomotor reflex /ˌpaɪloʊˈmoʊtər ˈriːfleks/

noun

  1. Reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation  ( goose bump , goose pimple , goose skin , goosebump , gooseflesh , horripilation , pilomotor reflex )
    reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation