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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hippocrates \Hip*poc"ra*tes\, n. A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C. {Hippocrates' sleeve}, a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, esp. flannel of linen. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Hippocrates n : (circa 460-377 BC) medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine; author of the Hippocratic Oath [syn: {Hippocrates}]
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