Definitions

1. noun

A person whose profession is the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the feet and ankles, especially by cutting toenails and making orthotics.

“The patient went to see a chiropodist for foot care and advice on proper footwear.”

2. noun

A practitioner of chiropody, which is a branch of medical science concerned with the care and treatment of the feet.

“She studied to become a registered chiropodist and help people with their foot problems.”