different between pathological vs iatrophysical

English

From pathology +? -ical.

pathological (comparative more pathological, superlative most pathological)

(medicine) Pertaining to pathology.
(medicine) Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
(mathematics) Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle.
(computer science) Having properties that cause unusually bad behaviour, especially regarding correctness or performance.

iatro- +? physical

iatrophysical (not comparable)

(medicine) Of or relating to a 17th-century school of medical thought that explained all physiological and pathological phenomena by the laws of physics; opposed to the iatrochemical school.

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