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galénisme

Pronunciation: /ɡa.le.nism/

“galénisme” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. Galenism

In French

  1. La doctrine de Galien, qui consiste principalement à subordonner les phénomènes de la santé et de la maladie à l’action des quatre humeurs (sang, bile, flegme, atrabile) que l’antique médecine admettait, par assimilation aux quatre éléments du monde.
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