iatrogène
French, adjective/ja.tʁɔ.ʒɛn/
iatrogène is a French adjective meaning “iatrogenic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à un effet indésirable provoqué par un médecin ou un traitement médical”.
What does iatrogène mean in English?
adjective
- 1
iatrogenic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à un effet indésirable provoqué par un médecin ou un traitement médical.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of iatrogène
- iatrogènes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce iatrogène?
- /ja.tʁɔ.ʒɛn/
- \ja.tʁo.ʒɛn\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to iatrogène
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is iatrogène in French?
iatrogène appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).