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Hippocrates

Hippocrates Meaning & Definition
Hippocrates Definition And Meaning

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)

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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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