avicenna | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,work,philosophy) Arabian philosopher and physician; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037) | |
Synonyms: | ibn-sina abu_ali_al-husain_ibn_abdallah_ibn_sina | |
Related terms: | doctor philosopher | |
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Avicennia |