orthosis
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.or·tho·sis
noun \ȯr-ˈthō-səs\ plural or·tho·ses \-ˌsēz\
Definition of ORTHOSIS
: orthotic
Origin of ORTHOSIS
New Latin, from Greek orthōsis straightening, from orthoun to straighten, from orthos
First Known Use: 1958
or·tho·sis
noun \ȯr-ˈthō-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural or·tho·ses \-ˌsēz\
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