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orthopaedics plural noun
/ˌɔː.θəˈpiː.dɪks/
/ˌɔːr.θə-/ n (mainly US orthopedics) specialized Definition
the treatment or study of bones which have not grown correctly or which have been damaged
(Definition of orthopaedics plural noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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