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    THEOPHRASTUS PHILIPPUS AUREOLUS BOMBASTUS VON HOHENHEIM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)play

    Synonyms:

    Paracelsus; Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus; Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim

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    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)

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