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podiatry definition

☆ po·dia·try (pō dī′ə trē, pə-)

noun

the profession dealing with the specialized care of the feet and, esp., with the treatment and prevention of foot disorders

Etymology: < Gr pous (gen. podos), foot + -iatry

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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