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orthopedist

 
Dictionary: Or·thop·e·dist

n.

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


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or or·tho·pae·dist (ôr'thə-pē'dĭst)
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A specialist in orthopedics.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children)
  Synonym: orthopaedist


 
 

 

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