English Explanatory Dictionary

chiropody

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

chiropody

Etymology

From chiro- (“hand”) + pod- (“foot”) + -y.

Synonyms

podiatry podology

Derived words

chiropodist
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