ORTHOPAEDIC
Dictionary entry overview: What does orthopaedic mean? • ORTHOPAEDIC (adjective)
The adjective ORTHOPAEDIC has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or employed in orthopedics
Familiarity information: ORTHOPAEDIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ORTHOPAEDIC (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to or employed in orthopedics
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
orthopaedic; orthopedic; orthopedical
Context example:
orthopedic shoes
Pertainym:
orthopedics (the branch of medical science concerned with disorders or deformities of the spine and joints)
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