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 Definitions of Hippocrates  [ɪˈpɒk rəˌtiz]  

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Definition of 'Hippocrates' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Hippocrates
(“Father of Medicine”) c460–c377 b .c ., Greek physician.


Definition of 'Hippocrates' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Hippocrates
medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC)


Definition of 'Hippocrates' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Hippocrates
a famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C


Definitions of 'Hippocrates' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Hippocrates
the father of medicine, born at Cos, 460 B.C.; was a contemporary of Socrates and Plato; was of wide-spread renown as a physician; settled in Thessaly and died at Larissa advanced in years; no fewer than 60 writings are ascribed to him, but only a few are genuine.



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