Meaning of ORTHOPEDIC
| Pronunciation: | | `orthu'peedik
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of or relating to or employed in orthopedics; "orthopedic shoes" |
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| | Synonyms: | | orthopaedic, orthopedical |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Or`tho*ped"ic\, Orthopedical \Or`tho*ped"ic*al\, a.
(Med.)
Pertaining to, or employed in, orthopedy; relating to the
prevention or cure of deformities of children, or, in
general, of the human body at any age; as, orthopedic
surgery; an orthopedic hospital.
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| | Related Terms: | | allopathic, chiropodic, chiropractic, clinical, dental, exodontic, homeopathic, hydropathic, iatric, medical, naturopathic, neurological, obstetric, orthodontic, osteopathic, pediatric, periodontic, prosthodontic, surgical |
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