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An orthopedic brace used to repair or support a joint or muscle O in the body. Also called orthosis.
orthotic
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(ôr-thŏt'ĭk)
adj.
adj.
Of or relating to orthotics.
n.An orthopedic appliance designed to straighten or support a body part.
| Veterinary Dictionary: orthotic |
Serving to protect or to restore or improve function; pertaining to the use or application of an orthosis.
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