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orthopaedics, orthopedics
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
orthopaedics — British English spelling of ORTHOPEDICS (Cf. orthopedics); for spelling, see PEDO (Cf. pedo ) … Etymology dictionary
orthopedics — n. [Ortho + Gr. ?, ?, a child.] (Med.) The art or practice of correcting disorders or deformities of the spine and joints, or, by extension, any deformities of the human body. Syn: orthopaedics, orthopedy. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
orthopaedics — (US orthopedics) ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) ▪ the branch of medicine concerned with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles. DERIVATIVES orthopaedic adjective orthopaedist noun. ORIGIN from Greek paideia rearing of children … English terms dictionary
orthopedics — or orthopaedics [ôr΄thə pē′diks] n. [< Fr orthopédique, orthopedic < orthopédie < Gr orthos, straight (see ORTHO ) + paideia, training of children < pais (gen. paidos), child: see PEDO 1] the branch of medicine dealing with the… … English World dictionary
Orthopaedics — The branch of surgery broadly concerned with the skeletal system (bones). This particular term is commonly misspelled. Orthopedics is how this field of surgery is listed under Physicians & Surgeons in the telephone Yellow Pages in Jacksonville,… … Medical dictionary
Orthopedics — The branch of surgery broadly concerned with the skeletal system (bones). Orthopedics is how this field of surgery is listed under Physicians & Surgeons in the telephone Yellow Pages in Jacksonville, Florida. This spelling is quite common today.… … Medical dictionary
orthopedics — orthopedist, n. /awr theuh pee diks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, esp. the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as… … Universalium
orthopaedics — orthopaedic orthopaedic, orthopaedics orthopaedics See {otrthopedic} and {orthopedics}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
orthopedics — noun the branch of medical science concerned with disorders or deformities of the spine and joints • Syn: ↑orthopaedics • Derivationally related forms: ↑orthopaedist (for: ↑orthopaedics), ↑orthopedical, ↑orthopedist … Useful english dictionary
orthopedics — also orthopaedics noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1853 a branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of skeletal deformities, disorders, or injuries • orthopedist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
orthopaedics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction see orthopedics … New Collegiate Dictionary