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-iatry
-iatry(word root) medical treatmentExamples of words with the root -iatry: psychiatry-iatrysuff. Medical treatment: psychiatry.
[Greek -iātreia, art of healing, from iātros, physician; see -iatric.]-iatry n combining form indicating healing or medical treatment: psychiatry. Compare -iatrics [from New Latin -iatria, from Greek iatreia the healing art, from iatros healer, physician] -iatric adj combining form-iatry a combining form occurring in words that have the general sense “healing, medical practice,” with the initial element usu. denoting the area treated: podiatry; psychiatry. [< Greek iātreía healing] -iatry
-iatry Combining form denoting medical treatment, as in PSYCHIATRY. |