-iatrie

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἰατρεία (iatreía, “healing, medical treatment”), from ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i̯aˈtʁiː/

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Suffix

-iatrie f (genitive -iatrie, no plural)

1. -iatry, -iatrics (forms names of specialized fields of medical practice.)

Declension

Declension of -iatrie [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	-iatrie
genitive	einer	der	-iatrie
dative	einer	der	-iatrie
accusative	eine	die	-iatrie

Derived terms

German terms suffixed with -iatrie

Related terms

• Arzt
• Iatrik
• iatrogen

Further reading

• “-iatrie” in Duden online