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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Hippocrates

/hĭp'-ək-rātsˌ/ · Hip·poc·ra·tes · IPA /hɪˈpɒkɹəˌtiːz/
01 n. A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 b. c.
  1. 1.
    A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 b. c.
Phrases & compounds
Hippocrates' sleeve — a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, esp. flannel of linen.