podiatrist

podiatrist
A health care practitioner who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments.

I visited my podiatrist to get a new pair of orthopedic inserts for my sneakers.


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  • podiatrist — [[t]pəda͟ɪ͟ətrɪst[/t]] podiatrists N COUNT A podiatrist is a person whose job is to treat and care for people s feet. Podiatrist is a more modern term for chiropodist …   English dictionary

  • Podiatrist — A podiatrist is a physician that specializes in the evaluation and treatment of diseases of the foot. The modern specialty of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery requires a minimum of three years of college education and completion of the M.C.A.T.… …   Medical dictionary

  • podiatrist — noun see podiatry …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • podiatrist — /peuh duy euh trist, poh /, n. a person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders. Also called chiropodist. [1910 15; PODIATR(Y) + IST] * * * …   Universalium

  • podiatrist — Synonyms and related words: anesthesiologist, cardiologist, chiropodist, dermatologist, eye doctor, eye ear nose throat specialist, geriatrician, gerontologist, gynecologist, immunologist, internist, neurologist, obstetrician, oculist,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • podiatrist — po|di|a|trist [pəˈdaıətrıst] n [Date: 1900 2000; : Greek; Origin: pous foot ] especially AmE a doctor who takes care of people s feet and treats foot diseases British Equivalent: chiropodist >podiatry n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • podiatrist — po·di·a·trist || pəʊ daɪətrɪst n. specialist in podiatry, doctor who specializes in treating foot diseases and disorders …   English contemporary dictionary

  • podiatrist — noun (C) especially AmE someone who looks after people s feet and treats foot diseases; chiropodist especially BrE podiatry noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • podiatrist — po·di·a·trist …   English syllables

  • podiatrist — See: podiatry …   English dictionary

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