orthopedist

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(Med.) One who prevents, cures, or remedies deformities, esp. in children.


or or·tho·pae·dist (ôr'thə-pē'dĭst)
n.

A specialist in orthopedics.

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IN BRIEF: n. - A specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children).

pronunciation The orthopedist was able to operate on his arm which was fractured after the fall

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