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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hippocrates \Hip*poc"ra*tes\, n. A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 b. c. [1913 Webster] Hippocrates' sleeve, a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, esp. flannel of linen. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Hippocrates n 1: medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic oath (circa 460-377 BC)