Is Iatrics a Word?

a combining form occurring in compound words that have the general sense “healing, medical practice,” with the initial element usually denoting the type of person treated: geriatrics; pediatrics.

What is Iatrics?

Medical Definition of iatric

1 : of or relating to a physician or medical treatment : medical outstanding iatric ability. 2 : being medicinal, healing, or curative iatric qualities.

How do you pronounce iatric?

  1. iatric. iatrical. / (aɪˈætrɪk) / adjective. relating to medicine or physicians; medical.
  2. iatric. [ ī-ăt′rĭk ]
  3. -iatric.
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