orthopraxia

[ awr-thuh-prak-see-uh ]

nounMedicine/Medical.
  1. the correction of deformities; orthopedics.

Origin of orthopraxia

1
1850–55; ortho- + Greek prâx(is) praxis + -ia

Words Nearby orthopraxia

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