hippocratic
21Hippocratic oath — [ˌhɪpə kratɪk] noun a former oath taken by those beginning medical practice, affirming their obligations and proper conduct, parts of which are still used in some medical schools. Origin C18: Hippocratic from med. L. Hippocraticus relating to… …
22Hippocratic — adjective Date: circa 1620 of or relating to Hippocrates or to the school of medicine that took his name …
23Hippocratic — See Hippocrates. * * * …
24Hippocratic — adjective Pertaining to Hippocrates …
25Hippocratic — Hip·po·crat·ic || ‚hɪpəʊ krætɪk adj. of or pertaining to Hippocrates (ancient Greek physician) …
26hippocratic — hip·po·crat·ic …
27Hippocratic — adjective of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that took his name • Pertains to noun: ↑Hippocrates • Derivationally related forms: ↑Hippocrates …
28Hippocratic oath — noun Date: 1747 an oath embodying a code of medical ethics usually taken by those about to begin medical practice …
29Hippocratic bench — The Hypocratic bench or scamnum was a device invented by Hippocrates (c. 460 BC ndash;380 BC) which used tension to aid in setting bones. It is a forerunner of the traction devices used in modern orthopedics, as well as of the rack, an instrument …
30Hippocratic oath — noun An oath sworn by newly qualified physicians that they will observe the medical ethics that derived from …
