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Diseases vs Iatrochemistry - What's the difference?

diseases | iatrochemistry |

As nouns the difference between diseases and iatrochemistry

is that diseases is while iatrochemistry is (chemistry|medicine) an early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.

diseases

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(head)

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    iatrochemistry

    English

    (wikipedia iatrochemistry)

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  • (chemistry, medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases; alternatively, the application of chemistry to medical theory.
  • * 2003': A parallel bid to read the body in terms of the new science came from '''iatrochemistry . — Roy Porter, ''Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 53)

    • Related terms

    * iatrochemist, iatrochemical