Hippocrates
hip·poc·ra·tes
noun
1.
medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic Oath (circa 460-377 BC)
Origin
Borrowed from Latin Hippocratēs, from Ancient Greek Ἱπποκράτης (Hippokrátēs). Compare Middle English Ypocras.
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