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Galen Definition & Meaning

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

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  • "sign language for the name galen"
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What does galen mean?
Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)
What part of speech is galen?
Galen is a noun.

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