Orthotist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɔɹθətɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orthotist is a noun meaning A person who makes or fits orthotic devices.
Meaning
A person who makes or fits orthotic devices.
Example Sentences
While historic practice often involved one person's judgment, best practice today usually reflects the considered decision of an orthotic clinic team. Professional members of the team include the orthotist, physician, and physical therapist.
Word Forms
- orthotists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orthoptist, prosthetist, prostheticist, orthographer, orthosurgeon, prosthetician.
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