iatromathematician
English
editEtymology
editFrom iatro- + mathematician, after iatromathematical.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editiatromathematician (plural iatromathematicians)
- Someone who studies iatromathematics; a physician applying a mathematical theory of medicine.
- 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 238:
- Iatromathematicians like Giogio Baglivi (1668–1707) set great store by quantification.