orthopedists

orthopedists
n. doctor of orthopedics (branch of surgery dealing with deformities, diseases and injuries of the bones and joints),or·tho'pe·dist || ‚ɔrθə'pɪːdɪst /‚ɔː-

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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