ORTHOTIC


Meaning of ORTHOTIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ȯr-ˈthä-tik ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin orthosis

Date: 1955

: a device (as a brace or splint) for supporting, immobilizing, or treating muscles, joints, or skeletal parts which are weak, ineffective, deformed, or injured

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