PODIATRY


Meaning of PODIATRY in English

n.

Pronunciation: p ə - ' d ī - ə -tr ē , p ō -

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek pod-, pous + English -iatry

Date: 1914

: the medical care and treatment of the human foot ― called also chiropody

– po · di · at · ric \ ˌ p ō -d ē - ' a-trik \ adjective

– po · di · a · trist \ p ə - ' d ī - ə -trist, p ō - \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.