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- chi|rop|o|dy «kuh ROP uh dee, ky-», noun.the work of a chiropodist; podiatry.
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chi|rop|o|dist — «kuh ROP uh dihst, ky ; see note below), noun. a person who removes corns and treats other troubles of the feet; podiatrist. ╂[< Greek cheír, os hand + poús, podós foot + English ist] Usage The pronunciation «shuh ROP uh dihst» presumably has… … Useful english dictionary
chi|rop|ter|an — «ky ROP tuhr uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a chiropter. –n. = chiropter (Cf. ↑chiropter); bat. (Cf. ↑bat.) … Useful english dictionary
chi|rop|ter|ous — «ky ROP tuhr uhs», adjective. 1. wing handed, as a bat. 2. having the characteristics of a chiropter or bat. 3. = chiropteran. (Cf. ↑chiropteran) … Useful english dictionary
chi|rop|ter — «ky ROP tuhr», noun. Zoology. any animal of the order of mammals that comprises the bats, having forelimbs modified as wings; a bat. ╂[< New Latin Chiroptera < Greek cheír, os hand + pterón wing] … Useful english dictionary
chi·rop·o·dist — /kəˈrɑːpədıst/ noun, pl dists [count] chiefly Brit : ↑podiatrist … Useful english dictionary
chi — chi·ri·mia; chi·ri·no; chi·ri·pa; chi·ri·pá; chi·ri·qui; chi·ri·vi·ta; chi·ro; chi·ro·cen·trus; chi·rog·a·le; chi·rog·no·mist; chi·rog·no·my; chi·ro·graph; chi·rog·ra·phary; chi·rog·ra·pher; chi·ro·graph·ic; chi·rog·ra·phy; chi·ro·man·cer;… … English syllables
rop — ae·lu·rop·o·dous; ai·lu·rop·o·da; bleph·a·rop·to·sis; chal·a·rop·sis; chi·rop·o·dist; chi·rop·o·dous; chi·rop·o·dy; chi·rop·sal·mus; chi·rop·ter; chi·rop·tera; chi·rop·ter·ite; chi·rop·ter·oph·i·lous; chi·rop·te·ryg·i·um; chlo·rop·i·dae;… … English syllables
chiropody — chi·rop·o·dy … English syllables
chiropody — chi•rop•o•dy [[t]kɪˈrɒp ə di, kaɪ [/t]] or, often, [[t]ʃə [/t]] n. med podiatry • Etymology: 1885–90; chiro + pody; see pod, y III chi•rop′o•dist, n … From formal English to slang
chiropter — chi•rop•ter [[t]kaɪˈrɒp tər[/t]] n. mam any mammal of the order Chiroptera, comprising the bats • Etymology: 1830–40; < NL Chiroptera=chiro chiro + Gk ptera, neut. pl. of pteros pterous chi•rop′ter•an, n. adj … From formal English to slang
