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Definition of Orthopedist
1. Noun. A specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children).
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialist, Specialist
Derivative terms: Orthopaedics, Orthopedics
Definition of Orthopedist
1. n. One who prevents, cures, or remedies deformities, esp. in children.
Definition of Orthopedist
1. Noun. An orthopedic surgeon ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Orthopedist
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Orthopedist
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthopedist
Literary usage of Orthopedist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In a Family Way by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (1995)
"orthopedist removed the cast in mid-February. Sonya rejoiced in being able to
walk without crutches and turn the shower up full force instead of bathing in ..."
2. American Medicine (1921)
"While the use of the X-ray in orthopedics has been practically universal since
this method of examination was devised, the present-day orthopedist is more ..."
3. Orthopedic Surgery by James Edward Moore (1898)
"It is only within the past decade that even an orthopedist has been able to give a
... While the writer believes that the orthopedist should be eminently ..."
4. Standard Specifications for Personal Service by New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Standards (1917)
"Senior Physician (orthopedist): The duties of Senior Physicians (orthopedist)
are to exercise a high degree of technical skill and ability in the diagnosis ..."
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