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
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Orthopnea. Orthopnea or orthopnoea is shortness of breath which occurs when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. It is the opposite of platypnea.