Orthotic Definition

ôr-thŏtĭk
orthotics
noun
Any brace, support, insert, or other orthopedic device used in orthotics.
Webster's New World
adjective
Of or having to do with orthotics.
An orthotic shoe.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Orthotic

Noun

Singular:
orthotic
Plural:
orthotics

Origin of Orthotic

  • From New Latin orthōsis orthōt- artificial support, brace from Greek a straightening from orthoun to straighten from orthos straight

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Orthotic Sentence Examples

  • And if you have orthotic insoles we can offer shoes that accomodate those too.

  • Children with Marfan should consider wearing shoes with low heels, special cushions, or orthotic inserts.

  • The helmet is specifically made for the infant by an orthotic specialist, a person who creates devices that provide more normal functioning for impaired people.

  • Chassis styles include a lightweight version, a comfort version, and an orthotic version for players with special needs.

  • The shoes may be chic, but they still feature Crocs trademark orthotic foot bed and slip-resistant, non-marking soles.

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