Medical Dictionary

foot

noun \ˈft\
plural feet \ˈfēt\ also foot

Medical Definition of FOOT

1
:  the terminal part of the vertebrate leg upon which an individual stands
2
:  any of various units of length based on the length of the human foot; especially :  a unit equal to 13 yard or 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters—plural foot used between a number and a noun <a 10-foot pole>; plural feet or foot used between a number and an adjective <6 feet tall>

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