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Podiatric vs Podiatrist - What's the difference?

podiatric | podiatrist |

As an adjective podiatric

is of or pertaining to podiatry, the medical specialty concerned with the foot.

As a noun podiatrist is

(medicine) a health care practitioner who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments.

podiatric

English

Adjective

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  • Of or pertaining to podiatry, the medical specialty concerned with the foot
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 29, author=, title=Shawn Reiser, Sean Orzol, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=She graduated from the University of Michigan and received her degree in podiatric medicine from Temple University . }}

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    podiatrist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A health care practitioner who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments.
    • I visited my podiatrist to get a new pair of orthopedic inserts for my sneakers.

    Synonyms

    * chiropodist