| -iatry | |
| —n combining form | |
| Compare -iatrics indicating healing or medical treatment: psychiatry | |
| [from New Latin -iatria, from Greek iatreia the healing art, from iatros healer, physician] | |
| -iatric | |
| —adj combining form | |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
-iatry suff.
Medical treatment: psychiatry.