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HIPPOCRATIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that took his name
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Hippocrates (medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC))
Derivation:
Hippocrates (medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC))