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| i·at·ro·chem·is·try [ ī àttrō kémmistree ] |
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17C medical science based on chemistry: a philosophy followed by some 17th-century physicians that attempted to explain life and physiological processes using the knowledge of chemical reactions that was current at that time.
See also iatrophysics
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| [Mid-19th century. < Greek iatros "doctor"] |
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