chiropody
[ ki-rop-uh-dee, kahy- or, often, shuh- ]
/ kɪˈrɒp ə di, kaɪ- or, often, ʃə- /
noun
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Words nearby chiropody
Chiron, chironomid, chiroplasty, chiropodalgia, chiropodist, chiropody, chiropractic, chiropractic medicine, chiropractor, chiropter, chiropteran
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Example sentences from the Web for chiropody
Let us abandon the profession of chiropody, and buy estates at Nouvelle Saar-Louis.
Hairdressing and shampooing, manicuring and chiropody, are almost exclusively the work of girls and women.
The Canadian Girl at Work|Marjory MacMurchyBut send him along—mebbe my spellin' an', as the fellow says, chiropody, aint what it ort to be—anyway we'll try him.
Connie Morgan in the Fur Country|James B. Hendryx
British Dictionary definitions for chiropody
chiropody
/ (kɪˈrɒpədɪ) /
noun
the treatment of the feet, esp the treatment of corns, verrucas, etc
Derived forms of chiropody
chiropodist, nounchiropodial (ˌkaɪrəʊˈpəʊdɪəl), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for chiropody
chiropody
[ kĭ-rŏp′ə-dē, shĭ- ]
n.
podiatry
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