Definition of Ibn-sina

1. 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).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ibn-sina

iberulite
iberulites
ibex
ibexes
ibices
ibid
ibid.
ibidem
ibides
ibis
ibisbill
ibisbills
ibises
ibn
ibn-Roshd
ibn-Sina
ibn Talal Hussein
iboga
ibogaine
ibogaines
ibolium privet
ibota privet
ibotenate
ibotenic
ibotenic acid
ibrik
ibriks
ibritumomab
ibritumomab tiuxetan
ibuprofen

Literary usage of Ibn-sina

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"The influence of Ibn Sina upon the thought of the Middle Age, among Arabs, Jews, and Christians alike, was wide and deep. Men like Albertus Magnus and ..."

2. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1903)
"... AVICENNA (corruption of Ebn Sina or Ibn Sina), an Arabian physician and philosopher, ... Ibn Sina ..."

3. Persian Miniatures by Harrison Griswold Dwight (1917)
"At this early age Ibn Sina made the beginning of his immense reputation. Nuh II was not the sick king in Bokhara about whom Matthew Arnold has told us, ..."

4. Dictionnaire Des Sciences Philosophiques by Adolphe Franck (1844)
"Partout on prêchait, dans les mosquées, contre Aristote, Farabi, Ibn- Sina. En 1192, les ouvrages du philosophe Al-Raon Abd-al-Salam furent publiquement ..."

5. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and ...by John Clark Ridpath by John Clark Ridpath (1898)
"... AVICENNA (corruption of Ebn Sina or Ibn Sina), an Arabian physician and philosopher, ... Ibn Sina ..."

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