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iat·ro·phys·ics (i-at″ro-fizґiks) [iatro- + physics] the physics of medicine or of medical and surgical treatment.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Iatrophysics — or iatromechanics (fr. Greek) is the medical application of physics. It was a school of medicine in the seventeenth century which attempted to explain physiological phenomena in mechanical terms. It was related to iatrochemistry and was… … Wikipedia
iatrophysics — iat·ro·physics … English syllables
iatrophysics — “+ noun plural but usually singular in construction Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary iatro + physics : physics combined with medicine used of a school of medicine of the 17th century that explained disease and the activities of the… … Useful english dictionary
History of Medicine — History of Medicine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Medicine The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological… … Catholic encyclopedia
James Jurin — Infobox Scientist name = James Jurin box width = 300px |300px image width = 300px caption = James Jurin (1684 1750) birth date = c. 15 December 1684 birth place = London, England death date = 29 March 1750 death place = London, England residence … Wikipedia
iatrochemistry — The study of chemistry in relation to physiologic and pathologic processes, and the treatment of disease by chemical substance as practiced by a school of medical thought in the 17th century. * * * iat·ro·chem·is·t … Medical dictionary
iatrophysicist — A member of the iatrophysical school. * * * iat·ro·phys·i·cist fiz ə səst n a person who specializes in iatrophysics … Medical dictionary
duct of Bellini — duct of Bel·li·ni be lē nē n any of the large excretory ducts of the uriniferous tubules of the kidney that open on the free surface of the papillae Bellini Lorenzo (1643 1704) Italian anatomist and physiologist. Bellini is important as one of… … Medical dictionary
iatromathematics — iat·ro·math·e·mat·ics .math ə mat iks, math mat n pl but usu sing in constr IATROPHYSICS … Medical dictionary
ιατροφυσική — ἡ θεωρητικό ιατρικό σύστημα τού 17ου αιώνα το οποίο ερμήνευε τις ασθένειες και τις λειτουργίες τού σώματος με βάση τη φυσική. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. iatrophysics < iatro (πρβλ. ιατρός) + physics (πρβλ. φυσική)] … Dictionary of Greek
