Found 2 items, similar to Hippocratic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Hippocratic
Hippocratic
adj : of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that
took his name
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hippocratic
Hippocratic
\Hip"po*crat"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to Hippocrates, or to his teachings.
[1913 Webster]
Hippocratic face [L. facies Hippocratica], the change
produced in the countenance by death, or long sickness,
excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like. The
nose is pinched, the eyes are sunk, the temples hollow,
the ears cold and retracted, the skin of the forehead
tense and dry, the complexion livid, the lips pendent,
relaxed, and cold; -- so called, as having been described
by Hippocrates. --Dunglison.
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