0%

orthopedist

or·tho·pe·dics
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr-thuh-pee-diks]
    • /ˌɔr θəˈpi dɪks/
    • /ɔːθəʊˈpiːdɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-thuh-pee-diks]
    • /ˌɔr θəˈpi dɪks/

Definitions of orthopedist word

  • noun orthopedist (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments. 1
  • noun orthopedist An orthopedic surgeon. 1
  • noun orthopedist specialist in skeletal disorders 1

Information block about the term

Origin of orthopedist

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; See origin at orthopedic, -ics

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Orthopedist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

orthopedist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

orthopedist usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Top questions with orthopedist

  • what is an orthopedist?
  • what does an orthopedist do?
  • what is a orthopedist?
  • what is orthopedist?
  • what does a orthopedist do?
  • what does an orthopedist specialize in?
  • what is the difference between podiatrist and orthopedist?
  • how much does an orthopedist make?
  • when to see an orthopedist?
  • how to become a orthopedist?
  • what does an orthopedist treat?
  • when to see a podiatrist or orthopedist?
  • who is an orthopedist?
  • what is orthopedist mean?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?