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orthotic
[ awr-thot-ik ]
noun
adjective
- of or relating to orthotics.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of orthotic1
1960–65; adjective derivative of orthosis (on the model of psychosis ( def ): psychotic ( def ), etc.); -tic
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Example Sentences
The new rule is a change from the agency’s previous position that it was unnecessary to register the orthotic braces with the NFA.
From Washington Times
The attachment was initially designed as an orthotic device to assist a person with a physical disability to operate a firearm.
From Washington Times
Joe McTernan of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association said such research encourages technological advancements that could someday provide real-time biofeedback for people who have lost limbs.
From Seattle Times
One girl with clubfoot, a congenital deformity, who was desperate for orthotic shoes.
From Seattle Times
But if you have a more complex issue, he added, a custom orthotic might be needed.
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