Orthotropics

//ɔɹθotɹɒpɪks// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    an orthodontic method invented by John Mew which is claimed to be able to guide facial growth. uncountable

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Etymology

From ortho- (“correct, straight”) + trop + -ics.

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