Definitions for iatrochemistry

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iatrochemistry i·at·ro·chem·is·try

Spelling: [ahy-a-truh-kem-uh-stree, ee-a-]

IPA: /aɪˌæ trəˈkɛm ə stri, iˌæ-/

Iatrochemistry is a 14 letter English word.

You can make 2548 anagrams from letters in iatrochemistry (acehiimorrstty).

Definitions for iatrochemistry

noun

1. (in the 16th and 17th centuries) the study of chemistry in relation to the physiology, pathology, and treatment of disease.

Origin of iatrochemistry

1820-30; iatro- + chemistry; compare New Latin iatrochymista, iatrochymicus

Examples for iatrochemistry

iatrochemistry provided a substitution in the form of medicinals to quell the flow of blood for therapeutic purposes.

He was the opponent of iatrochemistry, and claimed there was no such thing as corruption of the blood.