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单词 chiropody
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Definition of chiropody in English:

chiropody

nounkɪˈrɒpədi
mass nounBritish
  • The treatment of the feet and their ailments.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They may offer leisure activities such as arts and crafts, or services such as chiropody and hairdressing.
    • Visiting services will be available such as physiotherapy, chiropody, occupational therapists and alternative therapists.
    • They offer a whole range of facials, massage, pedicure, manicure and chiropody treatments, ranging in price from £24 for a basic pedicure to £39 for the super de luxe.
    • She arranged work experience at North Tees Hospital's cardio respiratory unit, and in x-ray, chiropody and audiology.
    • Patients with peripheral vascular disease benefit from regular chiropody, and those with diabetes should attend a foot clinic.
    • There will also be a variety of health services available, including physiotherapy, chiropody, healthy eating, sexual health advice and counselling sessions.
    • A good initiative, but I wish the Prime Minister could have been with me when I went to my clinic for chiropody yesterday.
    • Other facilities will include an expanded community dental service, new surgeries for chiropody, additional classes for new parents, more consulting rooms and an office for local social workers.
    • He has unveiled a three-year recovery plan that includes slashing prices and closing its laser eye treatment, dentist and chiropody clinics.
    • One attractive feature is that it offers a 50 per cent refund of everyday expenses such as GP fees, physiotherapy, child counselling, chiropody and emergency dental treatment.
    • In the last financial year, the dentistry, chiropody and laser hair removal businesses reported losses of £16.3 million.
    • It is treated with physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropody and surgery or a combination of treatments.
    • Participants spend three years at Waterloo studying kinesiology, and two years at Michener studying either chiropody or respiratory therapy.
    • At present, only two therapies - osteopathy and chiropody - have a regulatory umbrella body, established by the government.
    • What infuriates me is the undervaluing of the sort of help which keeps older women reasonably fit - physiotherapy, chiropody, check-ups and so on.
    • The project involves the provision of evidence-based medical, nursing, dietetic and chiropody care to diabetic patients at GP practice level.
    • Residents would share a central mall, library, beauty salon, activity room and cafe and there would also be a treatment room for physiotherapy, aromatherapy, chiropody and other health services.
    • A wide range of medical services such as physiotherapy, chiropody, acupuncture and reflexology is provided for the residents and visitors to the Centre.
    • Community based diabetes nursing, dietetics, and chiropody posts were unfilled.
    • Nevertheless, after further decades of boundary disputes with medicine, chiropody in Britain finally achieved state registration or licensing in 1960, largely within the terms of the above definition.

Derivatives

  • chiropodist

  • noun kɪˈrɒpədɪstkəˈrɑpədəst
    British
    • A person who treats the feet and their ailments.

      she decided to train as a chiropodist
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They will be attended by a diabetes nurse specialist, a dietician, a chiropodist, a physiotherapist and a Diabetes of Ireland resource officer.
      • A chiropodist will hold a clinic on Thursday, June 12, at 11 am in the Portmagee Community Centre.
      • The four bed unit combined the work of clinical nurse specialists, dermatologists, vascular surgeons, chiropodists, and social workers.

Origin

Late 19th century: from chiro- 'hand' + Greek pous, pod- 'foot'.

 
 

Definition of chiropody in US English:

chiropody

noun
British
  • The treatment of the feet and their ailments; podiatry.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The project involves the provision of evidence-based medical, nursing, dietetic and chiropody care to diabetic patients at GP practice level.
    • Community based diabetes nursing, dietetics, and chiropody posts were unfilled.
    • There will also be a variety of health services available, including physiotherapy, chiropody, healthy eating, sexual health advice and counselling sessions.
    • Visiting services will be available such as physiotherapy, chiropody, occupational therapists and alternative therapists.
    • A wide range of medical services such as physiotherapy, chiropody, acupuncture and reflexology is provided for the residents and visitors to the Centre.
    • It is treated with physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropody and surgery or a combination of treatments.
    • They offer a whole range of facials, massage, pedicure, manicure and chiropody treatments, ranging in price from £24 for a basic pedicure to £39 for the super de luxe.
    • Participants spend three years at Waterloo studying kinesiology, and two years at Michener studying either chiropody or respiratory therapy.
    • Residents would share a central mall, library, beauty salon, activity room and cafe and there would also be a treatment room for physiotherapy, aromatherapy, chiropody and other health services.
    • She arranged work experience at North Tees Hospital's cardio respiratory unit, and in x-ray, chiropody and audiology.
    • Nevertheless, after further decades of boundary disputes with medicine, chiropody in Britain finally achieved state registration or licensing in 1960, largely within the terms of the above definition.
    • A good initiative, but I wish the Prime Minister could have been with me when I went to my clinic for chiropody yesterday.
    • One attractive feature is that it offers a 50 per cent refund of everyday expenses such as GP fees, physiotherapy, child counselling, chiropody and emergency dental treatment.
    • In the last financial year, the dentistry, chiropody and laser hair removal businesses reported losses of £16.3 million.
    • They may offer leisure activities such as arts and crafts, or services such as chiropody and hairdressing.
    • Other facilities will include an expanded community dental service, new surgeries for chiropody, additional classes for new parents, more consulting rooms and an office for local social workers.
    • At present, only two therapies - osteopathy and chiropody - have a regulatory umbrella body, established by the government.
    • Patients with peripheral vascular disease benefit from regular chiropody, and those with diabetes should attend a foot clinic.
    • What infuriates me is the undervaluing of the sort of help which keeps older women reasonably fit - physiotherapy, chiropody, check-ups and so on.
    • He has unveiled a three-year recovery plan that includes slashing prices and closing its laser eye treatment, dentist and chiropody clinics.

Origin

Late 19th century: from chiro- ‘hand’ + Greek pous, pod- ‘foot’.

 
 
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