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iatrochemist

UK
/aɪˈætrəʊˌkɛmɪst/
US
/aɪˈætroʊˌkɛmɪst/

Translations

iatrochemistnoun
iatrochemists
pl
UK
/aɪˈætrəʊˌkɛmɪst/
US
/aɪˈætroʊˌkɛmɪst/
The iatrochemist studied the effects of chemicals on the human body.
Ятрохимик изучал влияние химических веществ на человеческий организм.
Additional translations
врач-химик
медицинский химик
Synonyms
chemical physician
chymist
apothecary
alchemist
physician-chemist
medical chemist
iatrochymist

Definitions

iatrochemistnoun
A practitioner or advocate of iatrochemistry, a branch of chemistry and medicine in the 16th and 17th centuries that sought to understand and treat diseases through chemical solutions.
The iatrochemist believed that the cure for the patient's ailment could be found through the careful study of chemical reactions.
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