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orthostate

orthostate is the alternative form of orthostat.

Meaning of orthostat

Noun

orthostat (plural orthostats or orthostates)

  1. An upright stone or slab, especially one which is part of a larger structure.
    • Near-synonyms: menhir, standing stone

Forms of orthostate

pluralorthostates

Questions about orthostate

What is orthostate the alternative form of?
Orthostate is the alternative form of orthostat.

Words near orthostate in the dictionary

  1. orthosomycins
  2. orthospermous
  3. orthosporin
  4. orthostasis
  5. orthostat
  6. orthostate
  7. orthostates
  8. orthostatic
  9. orthostatic hypotension
  10. orthostatic hypotensions
  11. orthostatism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orthostate (page history and authors); orthostat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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