ALL meanings of orthosis
or·tho·sis
O o - noun orthosis (medicine) A type of brace which either prevents, or assists movement of a limb or the spine. 1
- noun plural orthosis Medicine/Medical. the correction of orthopedic maladjustments. 1
- noun plural orthosis an orthotic. 1
- noun orthosis an artificial or mechanical aid, such as a brace, to support or assist movement of a weak or injured part of the body 0