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单词 orthopod
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orthopodn.

Brit. /ˈɔːθəpɒd/, U.S. /ˈɔrθəˌpɑd/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: orthopaedic adj.
Etymology: Alteration of orthopaedic adj., perhaps by confusion with -pod comb. form, or perhaps humorously after taxonomic words in -pod comb. form.
Medicine slang.
An orthopaedic surgeon.
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the world > health and disease > healing > healer > surgeon > [noun] > performing specific operations > others
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amputator1882
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tracheotomist1891
neurosurgeon1925
face-lifter1928
plastician1928
psychosurgeon1945
orthopod1960
transplanter1970
1960 ‘R. Gordon’ Doctor in Clover ix. 76 We were interrupted by the surgeon himself, a big, red-faced, jolly Irishman. Most orthopods are, when you come to think of it.
1969 D. Francis Enquiry xii. 164 I telephoned to the orthopod who regularly patched me up after falls.
1996 Jrnl. Health & Social Behavior 37 173/2 I know the patient's going to pay three times as much to the orthopod as they paid to me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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