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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037);
[syn: Avicenna, ibn-Sina, Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ibn-Sina n 1: Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037) [syn: Avicenna, ibn-Sina, Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina]