Definitions

1. noun

The study or branch of medicine that deals with the feet and their disorders, particularly the diagnosis and treatment of foot conditions.

“She is a podologist with extensive experience in treating fungal infections of the toenails.”

2. noun

The study or branch of science concerned with the feet, particularly the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the feet.

“The podology department at the medical school offers courses on podiatric medicine and surgery.”