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Galenism

Galenism noun: the principles and practices of Galen.

Noun

Galenism (uncountable)

  1. The principles and practices of Galen.

Origin of Galenism

From Galen + -ism.

Questions about Galenism

What does Galenism mean?
Galenism means the principles and practices of Galen.
What part of speech is Galenism?
Galenism is a noun.

Words near Galenism in the dictionary

  1. galenical
  2. Galenically
  3. galenicals
  4. galenies
  5. galeniferous
  6. Galenism
  7. Galenist
  8. Galenists
  9. galenite
  10. galenites
  11. galenobismutite

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