"iatropic" meaning in English

See iatropic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more iatropic [comparative], most iatropic [superlative]
Etymology: iatro- + -tropic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|iatro|tropic}} iatro- + -tropic Head templates: {{en-adj}} iatropic (comparative more iatropic, superlative most iatropic)
  1. (medicine) Causing a patient to need medical attention, especially when caused by a medical treatment. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-iatropic-en-adj-oVdHYqbt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tropic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tropic: 60 40 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (by extension) Pertaining to professional attention or opinions that cause the need for further professional attention or opinions. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-iatropic-en-adj-4LyD7RoF Categories (other): English terms prefixed with iatro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with iatro-: 37 63

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