iamatology

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἴαματο- (íamato-), stem of ἴαμα (íama, “remedy”), related to ἰάομαι (iáomai, “to heal”) + -logy

Noun

iamatology (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The science of remedies, or of therapeutics.
    Synonym: acology
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