Pronunciation of 'Iatrogenic'
The word 'iatrogenic' refers to a condition or illness caused inadvertently by medical treatment or diagnostic procedures. It is pronounced as /ˌaɪˌætroʊˈdʒɛnɪk/ in English.
Word Origin
The word 'iatrogenic' originates from the Greek words 'iatros' meaning 'physician' and 'genic' meaning 'produced by or causing'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
Refers to a condition or illness caused inadvertently by medical treatment or diagnostic procedures.
Pronounced as ‘eye-AT-roh-JEN-ik’. ‘Eye’ as in ‘I’, ‘AT’ with stress, ‘roh’ as in ‘row’, and ‘JEN-ik’ with stress on ‘JEN’.