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Definition of orthopaedic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

orthopaedic

adjective
 
/ˌɔːθəˈpiːdɪk/
 
/ˌɔːrθəˈpiːdɪk/
(US English orthopedic)
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  1. connected with the branch of medicine that deals with injuries and diseases of the bones or muscles
    • an orthopaedic surgeon/hospital
    • orthopaedic surgery
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