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orthotic

or·thot·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-thot-ik]
    • /ɔrˈθɒt ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-thot-ik]
    • /ɔrˈθɒt ɪk/

Definitions of orthotic word

  • noun orthotic Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem. 1
  • adjective orthotic of or relating to orthotics. 1
  • noun orthotic Relating to orthotics. 1
  • noun orthotic a shoe insert designed to improve posture and prevent injury 0
  • adjective orthotic relating to an orthosis 0

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Origin of orthotic

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65; adj. derivative of orthosis (on the model of psychosis: plychotic, etc.); see -tic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Orthotic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

orthotic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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".

orthotic usage trend in Literature

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