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orthopedic, orthopaedic (British)
1. Relating to or concerned with the cure of deformities in children, or of bodily deformities in general.
2. Orthopedic bed, a bed in an orthopedic ward; normally one individually designed to relieve specific skeletal symptoms; more generally, a bed with a very firm mattress or board.
2. Orthopedic bed, a bed in an orthopedic ward; normally one individually designed to relieve specific skeletal symptoms; more generally, a bed with a very firm mattress or board.
It also refers to orthopedic bedding, divan, etc.
3. An orthopedic shoe, a shoe designed to ease or to correct deformities of the feet; also, orthopedic boot, footwear.
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pedo-, paedo-, ped-, paed-, paido-, paid-
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Physicians who specialize in the corrective treatments of musculo-skeletal deformities, diseases, and ailments.
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