orthogenic

orthogenic
/awr'theuh jen"ik/, adj.
1. Psychol. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
2. orthogenetic.
[ORTHO- + -GENIC]

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