orthotropics
or·tho·tro·pics
An orthodontic method invented by John Mew which is claimed to be able to guide facial…An orthodontic method invented by John Mew which is claimed to be able to guide facial growth.
/ɔɹθotɹɒpɪks/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An orthodontic method invented by John Mew which is claimed to be able to guide facial growth.
Origin
From ortho- (“correct, straight”) + tropics.From ortho- (“correct, straight”) + tropics.
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Synonyms
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable