In order of tradition and value, 1)weaves, 2) tie dyes, 3) batiks, and 4) industrial prints represent the four types of cloth Africans use to make clothing. Woven Cloth. This is the oldest and most valuable type of fabric in Africa. It is also the most time-consuming to make.
medical Definition of orthoptics : the treatment or the art of treating defective visual habits, defects of binocular vision, and muscle imbalance (as strabismus) by reeducation of visual habits, exercise, and visual training
orthopedics in Medicine. orthopedics orÂ·thoÂ·peÂ·dics or orÂ·thoÂ·paeÂ·dics (Ã´r'thÉ-pÄ'dÄ­ks) n. The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.