Associations to the word «Orthopedic»

Wiktionary

ORTHOPEDIC, adjective. Of, or relating to orthopedics.
ORTHOPEDIC BED, noun. A bed designed to relieve specific skeletal symptoms
ORTHOPEDIC BED, noun. A bed having a very firm mattress or a board
ORTHOPEDIC SHOE, noun. A shoe designed to correct a specific deformity of the foot
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON, noun. Alternative for orthopedist

Dictionary definition

ORTHOPEDIC, adjective. Of or relating to orthopedics; "orthopedic shoes".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats