Noun: orthopedist `orthu'peedist Usage: N. Amer (=orthopaedist)
- A specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal system (especially in children)
- orthopaedist [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: orthopedists See also: orthopedics [N. Amer] Type of: medical specialist, specialist Encyclopedia: Orthopedist |