Pronunciation: /ɔrˈθəˈpiːdɪk/
noun a specialist in orthopedics
A1 I need to see an orthopedic for my knee pain.
A2 My friend is studying to become an orthopedic surgeon.
B1 The orthopedic recommended physical therapy for my back injury.
B2 The orthopedic clinic specializes in sports medicine.
C1 The orthopedic team performed a successful joint replacement surgery.
C2 The renowned orthopedic surgeon was invited to speak at the conference.
adjective relating to the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles
A1 I need to buy orthopedic shoes for my grandmother.
A2 The orthopedic surgeon recommended physical therapy for my knee injury.
B1 The orthopedic clinic specializes in treating sports injuries.
B2 My doctor suggested I get an orthopedic mattress to help with my back pain.
C1 After the accident, I had to undergo orthopedic surgery to repair my broken bones.
C2 The orthopedic department at the hospital is known for its cutting-edge research in joint replacement procedures.
formal The patient was advised to consult an orthopedic specialist for his knee injury.
informal My sister is seeing an orthopedic doctor for her back pain.
slang I heard that orthopedic guy is the best in town for sports injuries.
figurative Learning to walk again after the accident was like a journey through an orthopedic maze.
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