Orthopedist

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Orthopedist \Or*thop"e*dist\, n. (Med.)
     One who prevents, cures, or remedies deformities, esp. in
     children.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  orthopedist
       n : a specialist in correcting deformities of the skeletal
           system (especially in children) [syn: {orthopaedist}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "orthopedist":
     anesthesiologist, cardiologist, chiropodist, dermatologist,
     eye doctor, eye-ear-nose-throat specialist, geriatrician,
     gerontologist, gynecologist, immunologist, internist, neurologist,
     obstetrician, oculist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist,
     otologist, pathologist, pediatrician, pediatrist, podiatrist,
     psychiatrist, radiologist, serologist, skin man, specialist