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Galen

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Noun

1. galen

Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)

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Galen

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Latin name Claudius Galenus. ?130–?200 ad, Greek physician, anatomist, and physiologist. He codified existing medical knowledge and his authority continued until the Renaissance

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Galen

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(L. name Claudius Galenus) a.d. 130?-200?; Gr. physician & writer on medicine & philosophy

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Galen

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Greek anatomist, physician, and philosopher. His theories, which emphasized maintaining a balance of the four humors, formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance.

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