BARIATRICS


Meaning of BARIATRICS in English

— bariatric , adj.

/bar'ee a"triks/ , n. ( used with a sing. v. )

a branch of medicine that deals with the control and treatment of obesity and allied diseases.

[ 1965-70; bár ( os ) weight (cf. BARO-) + -IATRICS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .