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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthotics

orthostatic albuminuria
orthostatic hypopiesis
orthostatic hypotension
orthostatic proteinuria
orthostatic tachycardia
orthostats
orthostereoscope
orthosteric
orthostichy
orthosubstitution
orthosympathetic
orthotetrahedra
orthotetrahedron
orthotic
orthotic devices
orthotics (current term)
orthotist
orthotists
orthotolidine
orthotomic
orthotomous
orthotomy
orthotone
orthotonos
orthotope
orthotopes
orthotopic
orthotopic graft
orthotopically
orthotropic

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