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Orthotics
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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World English Dictionary
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| (functioning as singular) the provision and use of artificial or mechanical aids, such as braces, to prevent or assist movement of weak or injured joints or muscles | |
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Medical Dictionary
orthotic or·thot·ic (ôr-thŏt'ĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to orthotics. n.
An orthopedic appliance designed to straighten or support a body part.
orthotics or·thot·ics (ôr-thŏt'ĭks)
n.
The science that deals with the use of specialized mechanical devices to support or to supplement weakened or abnormal joints or limbs. Also called orthetics.
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Example sentences
In some cases, orthotics may be needed to control arch and heel and balance the forefoot.
Subjects will walk with and without their orthotics.
Consider insoles or orthotics with arch support for problem feet.
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