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Hippocrates
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What's The Definition Of Hippocrates?
[n] medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic Oath (circa 460-377 BC)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hippocrates: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hippocrates: See Also | medical man | medical practitioner Hippocrates In Webster's Dictionary \Hip*poc"ra*tes\, n.
A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos,
about 460 B. C.
{Hippocrates' sleeve}, a conical strainer, made by stitching
together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth,
esp. flannel of linen.
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