Meanings
adjectivediorthotic (not comparable)
Origin
- Ancient Greekδιορθωτικός“corrective”
- Englishdiorthotic
From Ancient Greek διορθωτικός (diorthōtikós, “corrective”), from ὀρθόω (orthóō, “set straight”).
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diorthotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diorthotic
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“diorthotic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diorthotic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diorthotic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diorthotic.
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