iamatology

English

Etymology

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

Noun

iamatology (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The science of remedies, or of therapeutics.

   Synonym: acology