podalic
/pɒˈdalɪk/ /pəˈdalɪk/Chiefly Medicine
adjective
Of or relating to the feet. Chiefly in podalic version noun Obstetrics. the process or technique of changing the position of a fetus so as to bring the feet to present in delivery; an instance of this.
Origin
Mid 19th century. Irregularly from ancient Greek ποδ-, πούς foot + -alic.
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