ORTHOPAEDICS

orthopedics, orthopaedics

(noun) the branch of medical science concerned with disorders or deformities of the spine and joints

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

orthopaedics (uncountable)

(British) Alternative spelling of orthopedics

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 September 2024

MECHANISM

(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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