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English noun: Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim | |||
| 1. | Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (person) 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) | ||
| Synonyms | Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus | ||
| Instance hypernym | doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician | ||
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