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Definition of Iatrophysical
1. Adjective. (medicine) Of or relating to a seventeenth century school of medical thought that explained all physiological and pathological phenomena by the laws of physics; opposed to the iatrochemical school. ¹
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Medical Definition of Iatrophysical
1. Denoting a school of medical thought in the 17th century which explained all physiologic and pathologic phenomena by the laws of physics. Synonym: iatromathematical, iatromechanical. (05 Mar 2000)