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Meaning of PARACELSUS

Pronunciation:  `paru'selsus

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 Definition: [n]  Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
 
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 Synonyms: Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus
 
 See Also: doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician

 

 

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Paracelsus
Gathers the writings of the famous medieval alchemist on homeopathy, astrology, dreams, and ethics

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