PEDORTHICS


Meaning of PEDORTHICS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pə-ˈdȯr-thiks ]

noun plural but singular or plural in construction

Etymology: Latin ped-, pes + English orth- + -ics

Date: 1974

: the art and practice of designing, making, and fitting therapeutic shoes for relieving painful or disabling conditions of the feet

• ped·or·thic -thik adjective

• ped·or·thist -thist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.