iatroculture

ia·tro·cul·ture
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/aɪˈætɹəʊˌkʌlt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

noun

The culture of medical professionals.

OriginEnglish culture ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra →
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Meanings

nouniatroculture (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe culture of medical professionals.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἰάομαι (iáomai)
  2. Ancient Greekῑ̓ᾱτρός (īātrós)
  3. Ancient Greekῑ̓ᾱτρο- (īātro-)
  4. Englishiatro-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  7. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  8. Latincolō
  9. Latincultūra
  10. Middle Frenchculture
  11. Englishculture
  12. Englishiatroculture

From Ancient Greek ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”); iatro- + culture.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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