chiropody.
The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands).
Meaning & usage
The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands).
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-ōr Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír)bor. New Latin chiro-lbor. English chiro- English pod- English -y English chiropody From chiro- (“hand”) + pod- (“foot”) + -y.
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