Hippocratic
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Adj — Relating to Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician regarded as the father of medicine.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin Hippocraticus, from the name Hippocrates.
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What does “Hippocratic” mean?
The word “Hippocratic” means relating to Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician regarded as the father of medicine. In plain terms, connected to Hippocrates and his medical teachings — most often heard in "Hippocratic Oath.".
How do you use “Hippocratic” in a sentence?
Here is “Hippocratic” used in a sentence: “New doctors traditionally take a version of the Hippocratic Oath.”
What part of speech is “Hippocratic”?
“Hippocratic” is an adjective.
Where does the word “Hippocratic” come from?
The word “Hippocratic” comes from Medieval Latin. From Medieval Latin Hippocraticus, from the name Hippocrates.