chiropody
noun/kɪˈrɒpədi/
/kɪˈrɑːpədi/
(especially British English) (North American English usually podiatry)
[uncountable]- the work of a chiropodistWord Originlate 19th cent.: from chiro- ‘hand’ + Greek pous, pod- ‘foot’.
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