English Explanatory Dictionary

iatrogenesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any adverse effect (or complication) resulting from medical treatment.

Pronunciation

/aɪˌætɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-iatrogenesis.wav

Word forms

iatrogenesis iatrogeneses

Etymology

From iatro- + -genesis.

Related words

iatrogenic
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