As nouns the difference between pedology and podology
is that pedology is the sub-discipline of soil science that: studies soils as a component of natural systems or deals with soil genesis and soil classification or studies the soil profile or solum in its natural setting while podology is podiatry, chiropody.
pedology
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) + -logy.
Noun
(-)
The sub-discipline of soil science that: studies soils as a component of natural systems or deals with soil genesis and soil classification or studies the soil profile or solum in its natural setting.
Related terms
* pedoclimate
See also
* edaphology
* soil scientist
Etymology 2
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Alternative forms
* (British)
* (l) (British)
* paidology
Noun
(-)
The study of the behaviour and development of children.
podology
English
Noun
(-)
podiatry, chiropody