Topic: NURSES, DOCTORS, ETC
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| Date: | 1700-1800 |
| Language: | Latin |
| Origin: | chiro- ( CHIROPRACTOR) + Greek pod- 'foot' + - IST (originally both hands and feet were treated) |
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chi‧rop‧o‧dist
[countable] British English
[countable] British EnglishMN someone who is trained to examine and treat foot injuries and diseases [= podiatrist]
—chiropody noun [uncountable]
