iatrochemistry ( synonym found)

Definition of iatrochemistry:

°(chemistry medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases.
"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)"

Definition of iatrochemistry:

°(chemistry medicine) An early branch of chemistry, having roots in alchemy, that tried to provide chemical remedies to diseases.
"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)"

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