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What does the medical terminology combining form iatro- mean?

The combining form iatro- means physician, medical, or treatment.

It comes from the Greek word "iatros," meaning "physician."

Here are some examples of words using the combining form "iatro-":

* Iatrogenic: A disease or condition caused by medical treatment.

* Iatromechanics: The branch of mechanics dealing with the design and operation of medical instruments.

* Iatrophobia: An abnormal fear of doctors.

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