orthogenic

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ôr′thə jen′ik)


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or•tho•gen•ic  (ôr′thə jen′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Psychotherapy, Psychiatryof, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children:orthogenic class.
  2. Biologyorthogenetic.
  • ortho- + -genic

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