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Definition of Chiropodist

1. Noun. A specialist in care for the feet.

Definition of Chiropodist

1. n. One who treats diseases of the hands and feet; especially, one who removes corns and bunions.

Definition of Chiropodist

1. Noun. A practitioner of chiropody ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chiropodist

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Medical Definition of Chiropodist

1. Synonym: podiatrist. Origin: chiro-+ G. Pous, foot (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiropodist

Literary usage of Chiropodist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery by Daniel Drake, Lundsford Pitts Yandell (1846)
"By LEWIS DURLACHER, Surgeon chiropodist (by special appointment) to the Queen. ... Mr. Lewis Durlacher, Surgeon chiropodist to the Queen, feeling that the ..."

2. The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine (1845)
"By Lewis Durlacher, Surgeon chiropodist (by Special Appointment) to the Queen. Octavo, pp. ... Mr. Durlacher is a sensible man and a clever chiropodist. ..."

3. The Story of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety: February 10, 1917 by George Hinckley Lyman (1919)
"chiropodist Preparedness Committee At a meeting of the Massachusetts chiropodist Association held February 13, 1917, a resolution was passed offering "the ..."

4. Sand and Canvas: A Narrative of Adventures in Egypt, with a Sojourn Among by Samuel Bevan (1849)
"AN EGYPTIAN HAMMAM—INHUMAN TORTURES—THE BARBER THE chiropodist DELIGHTFUL RESPITE—PALE ALE AND MANILLAS—RAVEN'S COLLECTION—DR. A. ANTIQUITIES—MR. ..."

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