iatrophysics
The physics of medicine or of medical and surgical treatmentThe physics of medicine or of medical and surgical treatment.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete, uncountable)The physics of medicine or of medical and surgical treatment.
(obsolete, uncountable)The treatment of diseases by physical or mechanic means.
Origin
From iatro- + physics.From iatro- + physics.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsiatromechanics
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable