orthopraxia

 [awr-thuh-prak-see-uh]  

or·tho·prax·i·a

   [awr-thuh-prak-see-uh]
noun Medicine/Medical.
the correction of deformities; orthopedics.
Also, orthopraxy.

Origin:
1850–55; ortho- + Greek prâx(is) praxis + -ia
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Orthopraxia is always a great word to know.
So is pollex. Does it mean:
the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb.
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