| podiatric medicine | <study> The medical study of the diagnosis and treatment ofdisorders of the foot. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| podiatrist | <specialist> A medical doctor who diagnoses and treats disorders and diseases of the foot. (09 Oct 1997) |
| podiatry | <study> The medical study of the diagnosis and treatment ofdisorders of the foot. (09 Oct 1997) |
| podical | <zoology> Anal; applied to certain organs of insects. Origin: L. Podex, podicis, the anus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podiceps | <zoology> See Grebe. Origin: NL, fr. L. Podex, podicis, anus + pes foot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podismus | Podospasmus Spasm of the foot. Synonym: podismus. Origin: podo-+ G. Spasmos, spasm (05 Mar 2000) |
| poditis | An inflammatory disorder of the foot. Origin: pod-+ G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| podium | 1. A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall. It is especially employed by archaeologists in two senses: The dwarf wall surrounding the arena of an amphitheater, from the top of which the seats began. The masonry under the stylobate of a temple, sometimes a mere foundation, sometimes containing chambers. 2. <zoology> The foot. Origin: L, fr. Gr, dim. Of, foot. See Pew. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podley | <zoology> A young coalfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podo- | <prefix> A combining form or prefix from Gr. Poys, podos, foot; as, podocarp, podocephalous, podology. See: Foot. (29 Oct 1998) |
| podobranch | <zoology> One of branchiae attached to the bases of the legs in Crustacea. See: Podo-, and Branchia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podobranchia | Origin: NL. <zoology> Same as Podobranch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| podobromidrosis | Foul-smelling perspiration of the feet. Origin: podo-+ G. Bromos, a foul smell, + hidros, sweat (05 Mar 2000) |
| podocalyxin | <protein> Major sialoprotein (140 kD) of renal glomerular epithelial cells (podocytes). (18 Nov 1997) |
| podocarp | <botany> A stem, or footstalk, supporting the fruit. Origin: Podo- + Gr. Fruit. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |