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orthotic
or·thot·ic O5145690 (ôr-thŏt′ĭk)n. An orthopedic appliance designed to straighten or support a body part.adj. Of or relating to orthotics. [From New Latin orthōsis, orthōt-, artificial support, brace, from Greek, a straightening, from orthoun, to straighten, from orthos, straight.]orthotic (ɔːˈθɒtɪk) n (Medicine) a shoe insert designed to improve posture and prevent injuryadj (Medicine) relating to an orthosisor•thot•ic (ɔrˈθɒt ɪk) n. 1. a device or support used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem, esp. of the foot. adj. 2. of or pertaining to orthotics. [1960–65; adj. derivative of orthosis orthopedic correction < Greek órthōsis a making straight, guidance] Translations EncyclopediaSeeorthosisorthotic
orthotic [or-thot´ik] serving to protect or to restore or improve function; pertaining to the use or application of an orthosis.orthotic (ôr-thŏt′ĭk)n. An orthopedic appliance designed to straighten or support a body part.adj. Of or relating to orthotics.or·thot·ic (ōr-thot'ik) 1. Pertaining to orthotics. 2. An orthotic appliance. OrthoticA device or brace to control, correct, or compensate for a bone deformity.Mentioned in: Bunionor·thot·ic (ōr-thot'ik) 1. Pertaining to orthotics. 2. An orthotic appliance. |