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orthopedic

or·tho·pe·dic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr-thuh-pee-dik]
    • /ˌɔr θəˈpi dɪk/
    • /ˌɔː.θəˈpiː.dɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-thuh-pee-dik]
    • /ˌɔr θəˈpi dɪk/

Definitions of orthopedic word

  • adjective orthopedic of or relating to orthopedics. 1
  • noun orthopedic Of, or relating to orthopedics. 1
  • noun orthopedic branch of medicine: skeletal disorders 1
  • adjective orthopedic relating to orthopaedics 1
  • adjective orthopedic Orthopedic means relating to problems affecting people's joints and spines. 0
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Origin of orthopedic

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; ortho- + Greek paid- (stem of paîs) child + -ic

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Parts of speech for Orthopedic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Orthopedic

orthopedic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • lorenz

    Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.

  • ortho-

    straight or upright

  • orthosis

    Medicine/Medical. the correction of orthopedic maladjustments.

  • orthotic

    Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
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