chiropody

[ ki-rop-uh-dee, kahy- or, often, shuh- ]

noun

Origin of chiropody

1
1885–90; chiro- + -pody;see -pod, -y3

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British Dictionary definitions for chiropody

chiropody

/ (kɪˈrɒpədɪ) /


noun
  1. the treatment of the feet, esp the treatment of corns, verrucas, etc

Derived forms of chiropody

  • chiropodist, noun
  • chiropodial (ˌkaɪrəʊˈpəʊdɪəl), adjective

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