iatroculture en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /aɪˈætɹəʊˌkʌlt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἰάομαι (iáomai) Ancient Greek -τρος (-tros) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρός (īātrós) Ancient Greek ῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-) English iatro- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English iatroculture From Ancient Greek ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”); iatro- + culture.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The culture of medical professionals.