IATROGENIC


Meaning of IATROGENIC in English

ī|a.trō|jenik, ē|- adjective

Etymology: iatro- + -genic

: induced by a physician — used chiefly of ailments induced in a patient by autosuggestion based on a physician's words or actions during examination

• iat·ro·ge·nic·i·ty  ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_jə̇ˈnisəd.ē noun -es

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