cryptopodia
[krip″to-po´de-ah] swelling of the lower leg and foot, covering all but the sole of the foot.
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cryp·to·po·di·a
(krip'tō-pō'dē-ă), A swelling of the lower part of the leg and the foot, in such a manner that there is great distortion and the sole seems to be a flattened pad.
[crypto- + G. pous, foot]
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cryp·to·po·di·a
(krip'tō-pō'dē-ă) A swelling of the lower part of the leg and the foot, in such a manner that there is great distortion and the sole seems to be a flattened pad.
[crypto- + G. pous, foot]
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