"chiropody" meaning in English

See chiropody in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: chiro- (“hand”) + -pod (“foot”) + -y Etymology templates: {{confix|en|chiro|-pod|-y|t1=hand|t2=foot}} chiro- (“hand”) + -pod (“foot”) + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chiropody (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands). Wikipedia link: chiropody Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: podiatry [US], podology

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