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orthopedics

/awr-thuh-pee-diks/US // ˌɔr θəˈpi dɪks //

骨科,骨骨科,矫形外科,骨外科

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.

Examples

  • And she was wearing a pair of pumps—no orthopedics for this 84-year-old.