iamatology

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noun

The science of remedies, or of therapeutics.

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nouniamatology (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableThe science of remedies, or of therapeutics.

    Synonyms: acology

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nounThe science of remedies, or of therapeutics.

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἴαματο-
  2. Englishiamatology

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

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iamatology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iamatology

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“iamatology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iamatology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “iamatology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iamatology.

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