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pod/o — Foot

pod/o means foot. Ancient Greek source words and medical terminology examples: podiatry.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Foot

Examples and word parts

podiatry

The care of feet and their disorders.

Word parts: pod (foot) + -iatry (care)

Recorded forms: pod-, podo

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