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Paracelsus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Paracelsus name The adopted name of a 16th-century Swiss physician and alchemist known for early contributions to medicine and toxicology.

Senses

Paracelsus is used for these senses in English:

  • Paracelsus The adopted name of Philippus von Hohenheim, a Swiss thinker of the 16th century known for his pioneering scientific work and his research into the occult and alchemy.