Definition of Diorthosis

1. Noun. (obsolete) the act of setting a fracture or dislocation. ¹

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Medical Definition of Diorthosis

1. An obsolete term for setting of a fracture or reduction of a dislocation. Origin: G. A making straight, fr. Di-orthoo, to make straight, fr. Orthos, straight (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diorthosis

dioptrical
dioptrics
dioptries
dioptry
diorama
dioramas
dioramic
diorism
diorisms
dioristic
diorite
diorite-plagiogranitic
diorites
dioritic
diorthoses
diorthosis (current term)
diorthotic
dioscin
dioscorea
dioscoreaceous
dioscuric
diose
diosgenin
diosgenins
diosmin
diosphenol
diosphenols
diota
diotae
diotas

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