Paracelsian

[pærɪsəlsɪən]

Definition

(a.) Of, pertaining to, or in conformity with, the practice of Paracelsus, a Swiss physician of the 15th century.

(n.) A follower of Paracelsus or his practice or teachings.

Edited by Ahmed

Definition

adj. of or relating to the famous Swiss philosopher and physician Paracelsus (1490-1541) or resembling his theories or practice. The name was coined for himself by Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim and apparently implied a claim to be greater than Celsus.

Editor: Moll