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Abbott's method

Abbott's method proper noun: a method of treating scoliosis using plaster jackets.

Proper noun

Abbott's method

  1. A method of treating scoliosis using plaster jackets.

Origin of Abbott's method

Named after its designer, Edville G. Abbott, US orthopedic surgeon.

Questions about Abbott's method

What does Abbott's method mean?
Abbott's method means a method of treating scoliosis using plaster jackets.
What part of speech is Abbott's method?
Abbott's method is a proper noun.

Words near Abbott's method in the dictionary

  1. Abbotstone
  2. Abbotswood
  3. Abbott
  4. Abbott's boobies
  5. Abbott's booby
  6. Abbott's method
  7. Abbott-Miller tube
  8. Abbott-Miller tubes
  9. Abbottabad
  10. Abbotts Ann
  11. Abbottstown

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