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orthopraxia

[ awr-thuh-prak-see-uh ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
  1. the correction of deformities; orthopedics.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of orthopraxia1

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

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