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cheiropody

cheiropody is the archaic form of chiropody.

Meaning of chiropody

Noun

chiropody (uncountable)

  1. The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands).
    Synonyms:
    podiatry, podology

Questions about cheiropody

What is cheiropody the archaic form of?
Cheiropody is the archaic form of chiropody.

Words near cheiropody in the dictionary

  1. cheironomic
  2. cheironym
  3. cheironyms
  4. cheiropodist
  5. cheiropodists
  6. cheiropody
  7. cheiropompholyx
  8. cheiropter
  9. cheiropterous
  10. cheiropters
  11. cheiropterygia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cheiropody (page history and authors); chiropody (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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