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Definition of Orthotics
1. Noun. (medicine) The design, manufacture and installation of orthopedic appliances to support, straighten or improve the function of a body part ¹
2. Noun. (plural of orthotic) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Orthotics
1. orthotic [n] - See also: orthotic
Medical Definition of Orthotics
1. The science concerned with the making and fitting of orthopaedic appliances. Synonym: orthetics. (05 Mar 2000)