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Galenism
Translation of "galenism" into Russian
galenism
Noun
UK
/ˈɡeɪ.lə.nɪ.zəm/
US
/ˈɡeɪ.lə.nɪz.əm/
galenism
Galenism was a dominant medical theory in medieval Europe.
Галенизм был доминирующей медицинской теорией в средневековой Европе.
Definitions
galenism
Noun
UK
/ˈɡeɪ.lə.nɪ.zəm/
US
/ˈɡeɪ.lə.nɪz.əm/
A medical system or doctrine based on the theories and practices of the ancient Greek physician Galen, which dominated Western medicine for many centuries.
The physician's approach to treatment was heavily influenced by Galenism, emphasizing the balance of bodily humors.