Meaning of ORTHOPEDIST
| Pronunciation: | | `orthu'peedist
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| | Definition: | | [n] a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children) |
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| | Synonyms: | | orthopaedist |
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| | See Also: | | medical specialist, specialist | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Or*thop"e*dist\, n. (Med.)
One who prevents, cures, or remedies deformities, esp. in
children.
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| | Related Terms: | | anesthesiologist, cardiologist, chiropodist, dermatologist, eye doctor, eye-ear-nose-throat specialist, geriatrician, gerontologist, gynecologist, immunologist, internist, neurologist, obstetrician, oculist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist, otologist, pathologist, pediatrician, pediatrist, podiatrist, psychiatrist, radiologist, serologist, skin man, specialist |
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