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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Dictionarium medicum.

Publication Details

Geneva: Henri Estienne, 1564 CE.

This valuable Greek-Latin dictionary for the ancient medical writers defined and fixed a large number of anatomical terms, and exercised considerable influence on modern anatomical terminology. It was an important aid to the full understanding of the ancient texts.

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Entry Number#6791
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8436
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLdictionarium-medicum

Geographic Context

Publication place: Geneva