Synonyms for

Orthopedic

Verb / ˌɔ:rθʌˈpi:dɪk / Another word for orthopedic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the bones or muscles.

Synonyms & similar words

orthopaedic orthopedical musculoskeletal skeletal bone joint muscle tendon ligament spine back chiropractic podiatric rheumatologic rehabilitative corrective restorative therapeutic medical surgical physical

Example sentences

  1. The orthopedic doctor put a cast on my broken arm.
  2. My grandma got an orthopedic pillow to help with her back pain.
  3. The orthopedic shoes helped my grandpa walk better.
  4. He went to an orthopedic clinic to get his knee checked.
  5. The orthopedic surgeon used a metal rod to fix the broken leg.

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