orthotist

or·thot·ics

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awr-thot-iks]
- /ɔrˈθɒt ɪks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awr-thot-iks]
- /ɔrˈθɒt ɪks/

Definitions of orthotist word

noun orthotist (used with a singular verb) a branch of medicine dealing with the making and fitting of orthotic devices. 1
noun orthotist a person who is qualified to practise orthotics 0

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Origin of orthotist

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; See origin at orthotic, -ics

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Parts of speech for Orthotist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Orthotist

orthotist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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orthotist usage trend in Literature

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