Medical Definition of Orthokinetics

1. A method advocated for the treatment of hypertrophic osteoarthritis in which an attempt is made to change muscular action from one group of muscles to another set of muscles to protect the diseased joint. Origin: ortho-+ G. Kinetikos, movable, fr. Kineo, to move (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthokinetics

orthographize
orthographized
orthographizes
orthographizing
orthographs
orthography
orthohelium
orthohepadnavirus
orthohydrogen
orthoimage
orthoimages
orthokeratology
orthokeratosis
orthokinesis
orthokinetic
orthokinetics (current term)
ortholog
orthologous
orthologs
orthologue
orthologues
orthology
orthomechanical
orthomechanotherapy
orthomelic
orthometer
orthometric
orthometry
orthominasragrite
orthomode

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