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orthopaedics

/ˌɔː.θəˈpiː.dɪks/

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noun

/ˌɔː.θəˈpiː.dɪks/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее раздел медицинской науки, занимающийся исправлением или профилактикой нарушений и деформаций позвоночника, суставов и связанных с ними структур.

A noun referring to the branch of medical science that deals with the correction or prevention of disorders and deformities of the spine, joints, and related structures.

uncountable

  1. Medical specialtyB2formalmedical

    The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the spine and joints.

    ruОртопедия

    • She decided to specialize in orthopaedics after medical school.
    • The hospital has a renowned orthopaedics department.
    • Advances in orthopaedics have improved joint replacement surgeries.

    Synonymsorthopedics

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