podiatry
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- podiatric adjective
- podiatrist noun
Etymology
Origin of podiatry
Example Sentences
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Some examples include physical-therapy limits, acupuncture rules, podiatry and other commonly used services.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
Suddenly swollen feet can indicate high blood pressure, said Dr. Kirk Geter, chief of podiatry at Howard University Hospital.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2023
Medicare had paid the Blue Cross plan more than $20,000 to cover the care of 11 patients seen by Aggeus Healthcare, a chain of podiatry clinics, in 2011.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022
Staff provide general healthcare checks, blood borne virus checks, flu and Covid-19 vaccines and podiatry services.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2022
As in: Deron Williams’s crossover is nice, but Allen Iverson’s crossover was so deadly, he could’ve set up his own podiatry practice.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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