Associations to the word «Avicenna»
Noun
- Galen
- Aristotle
- Aquinas
- Healing
- Canon
- Philosopher
- Islamic
- Astrology
- Descartes
- Intellect
- Alchemy
- Abu
- Plato
- Ptolemy
- Ontology
- Thinker
- Essence
- Liber
- Treatise
- Commentary
- Persian
- Abd
- Medicine
- Distillation
- Contingency
- Physician
- Philosophy
- Logic
- Experimentation
- Malady
- Persia
- Cosmology
- Quran
- Confucianism
- Directory
- Al
- Lib
- Theologian
- Din
- Humanism
- Afterlife
- Summa
- Islam
- Universal
- Bacon
- Optic
- Buddhism
- Abba
- Magnus
- Theology
- Brill
- Omar
- Anatomy
- Existence
- Ali
- Temperament
- Necessary
- Immortality
- Recital
- Intuition
- Uzbekistan
- Jewish
- Sunni
- Hasan
- Soul
- Mysticism
- Argument
- Ethics
- Naturalist
- Astronomer
- Leiden
- Dante
- Proof
- Mausoleum
- Resurrection
- Renaissance
- Translation
- Mao
- Induction
- Arab
Adjective
Wiktionary
AVICENNA, proper noun. Latinized name of Ibn Sina, a Persian polymath
Dictionary definition
AVICENNA, noun. Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037).
Wise words
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