English Explanatory Dictionary

iatro-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Medical treatment; doctor; physician.

Word forms

iatro-

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾰ́ομαι (īắomai) Ancient Greek -τρος (-tros) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρός (īātrós) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-) English iatro- From Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-), combining form of ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).

Synonyms

medico-
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