galen

• 指古希腊解剖学家和医生盖伦（约公元130–200年），其医学理论在欧洲医学中占主导地位直至文艺复兴时期。

A proper noun referring to the Greek anatomist and physician whose theories dominated European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130–200).

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1. Ancient Greek physicianC1formal

   A prominent Greek physician and philosopher whose medical theories and anatomical studies dominated Western medicine for over a thousand years.

   古希腊医生

   • Galen's work on the circulatory system was influential for centuries.
   • Many of Galen's theories were later challenged during the Renaissance.
   • The writings of Galen were studied in medical schools across Europe.