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podiatry
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Podiatry or podiatric medicine ( or ) is a branch of medicine devoted to the study of, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of disorders of the foot , ankle and lower extremity . The term podiatry came into use in the early 20th century in the ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1914, formed from Greek pod- , stem of pous "foot" (see foot (n.)) + iatreia "healing," from iatros "physician" (see -iatric ). An attempt to supplant chiropody (see chiropodist ) and distance the practice from the popular impression of unskilled corn-cutters. ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of medicine concerned with the feet [syn: chiropody ]
Usage examples of podiatry.
I toyed with the idea of writing her a prescription for an artificial foot and a padded shoe with fillable socks, but then I remembered the Fat Man and TURFED her to Podiatry.