Meaning & use
Iatric
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Relating to a physician or to medicine and medical treatment.
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The lecture covered iatric practices in ancient Greece.
Researchers study iatric factors that contribute to patient recovery times.
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Iatric comes from Greek iatros, 'physician,' the same root found in 'psychiatry' (healing of the mind) and 'podiatry' (care of the feet).
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