geomedicine

[jee-oh-med-uh-suh n or, esp. British, -med-sin]

noun

the branch of medicine dealing with the effect of geography on disease.

Origin of geomedicine

geo- + medicine

Related formsge·o·med·i·cal

[jee-oh-med-i-kuh l] /ˌdʒi oʊˈmɛd ɪ kəl/, adjective

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