ORTHOPAEDIC

orthopedic, orthopaedic, orthopedical

(adjective) of or relating to orthopedics; “orthopedic shoes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

orthopaedic (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of orthopedic

Usage notes

Unlike most words spelled with -ae- or -e-, orthopaedic is often spelled with -ae- even Stateside.

Source: Wiktionary



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COWBERRY

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