iatrophysics

noun

Etymology

From iatro- + physics.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-
  2. derived from φυσική
  3. derived from physica
  4. derived from fisike
  5. derived from phisik
  6. formed as iatrophysics — “iatro- + physics

Definitions

  1. The physics of medicine or of medical and surgical treatment.

  2. The treatment of diseases by physical or mechanic means.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for iatrophysics. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA