iatro-

iatro-

a combining form meaning “healer,” “medicine,” “healing,” used in the formation of compound words: iatrogenic.

Origin:
< Greek, combining form of iātrós healer, equivalent to (sthai) to heal + -tros noun suffix
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Iatro- is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
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.
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