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What (who) is ortho- - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Ortho-; Ortho (disambiguation)
ortho-
¦ combining form
1. straight; rectangular; upright: orthodontics.
correct: orthoepy.
2. Chemistry denoting substitution at two adjacent carbon atoms in a benzene ring: orthodichlorobenzene. Compare with meta- and para-1.
3. Chemistry denoting a compound from which a meta-compound is formed by dehydration: orthophosphoric acid.
Origin
from Gk orthos 'straight, right'.
Ortho-
·- A combining form (also used adjectively).
II. Ortho- ·- A combining form signifying straight, right, upright, correct, regular; as, orthodromy, orthodiagonal, orthodox, orthographic.
III. Ortho- ·- The one of several acids of the same element (as the phosphoric acids), which actually occurs with the greatest number of hydroxyl groups; as, orthophosphoric acid. ·cf. Normal.
IV. Ortho- ·- Connection with, or affinity to, one variety of isomerism, characteristic of the benzene compounds;
- contrasted with meta- or para-; as, the ortho position; hence, designating any substance showing such isomerism; as, an ortho compound.
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen
HEALTHCARE COMPANY OF JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc is a healthcare company of Johnson & Johnson composed of two divisions:
Wikipedia
Ortho
Ortho- is a Greek prefix meaning “straight”, “upright”, “right” or “correct”.
Ortho may refer to:
- Ortho, Belgium, a village in the Belgian province of Luxembourg
Examples of use of ortho-
1. Ortho–McNeil reviewed the manuscript, but did not change the results or interpretation, the researchers reported.
2. Ortho said it shared the results of the latest studies with the FDA.
3. Food and Drug Administration approval for its generic version of Ortho McNeil‘s chronic–pain treatment Duragesic.
4. The test is made by Ortho–Clinical Diagnostics of Raritan, N.J.
5. Like other hormone birth control methods, Ortho–Evra does have side–effects.