Galen

[ gey-luhn ]

noun

1. Latin Ga·le·nus [g, uh, -, lee, -n, uh, s]. Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
2. any physician.

Galen

/ ˈɡeɪlən /

noun

1. Galen?130?200MGreekMEDICINE: physicianMEDICINE: anatomistSCIENCE: physiologist Latin name Claudius Galenus. ?130–?200 ad , Greek physician, anatomist, and physiologist. He codified existing medical knowledge and his authority continued until the Renaissance

Galen

/ gā′lən /

1. Greek anatomist, physician, and writer who developed numerous theories about the structures and functions of the human body, many of which were based on information he gained from dissecting animals. Galen's theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance.

Galen

1. An ancient Greek physician and pioneer in the study of anatomy .

Example Sentences

Shortly after the end of the regular season, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and vice president of player personnel Galen Carr were in Japan on a scouting trip.

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“It’s hard to hide a motorcade, especially a presidential motorcade,” said Reed Galen, advance director for George W. Bush during his 2004 campaign.

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In case there was any doubt about Johnson preparing for his return to the Galen Center, he answered it when asked if he had looked at when the game fell on the schedule.

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Other upgrades have already been made to Galen Center, the basketball arena, while the McKay Center, which cost $70 million when it opened just 12 years ago, is slated for its own glow-up.

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“Some of them were already highly skeptical of Trump, and this might take them off Trump Island, hopefully once and for all,” Galen said.

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