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orthotist

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orthotist /or·thot·ist/ (or-thot´ist) a person skilled in orthotics and practicing its application in individual cases.
or·thot·ist (ôr-thtst, ôrth-tst)
n.
A specialist in orthotics.
Orthotist
A health care professional who is skilled in making and fitting orthopedic appliances.
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orthotist
[ôr′thətist]
Etymology: Gk, orthos, straight
a person who designs, fabricates, and fits braces or other orthopedic appliances prescribed by physicians. A certified orthotist is one who passed the examination of the American Orthotist and Prosthetic Association. Also spelled orthetist.
orthotist [or´tho-tist]
a person skilled in orthotics and practicing its application in individual cases.
orthotist
a person skilled in orthotics and practicing its application in individual cases.
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