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Hippocratic Oath

Definition: Hippocratic Oath

Hippocratic Oath

Noun

1. An oath taken by physicians to observe medical ethics deriving from Hippocrates.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Specialty Definitions: Hippocratic Oath

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Health

An oath, attributed to Hippocrates, that serves as an ethical guide for the medical profession. (references)

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Crosswords: Hippocratic Oath

English words defined with "Hippocratic oath": Hippocrates. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Hippocratic Oath

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Books

  

Theater & Movies

  • Star Trek - Deep Space Nine, Episode 75: Hippocratic Oath (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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Spoken Usage: Hippocratic Oath

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Dennis Miller

While they are still bound by the Hippocratic Oath, nowadays they are also bound by the cost-cutting mandates of health insurers.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hippocratic Oath

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  hippocratic oath

197

  doctor hippocratic oath

9

  hippocratic oath original

3

  hippocrates hippocratic oath

2
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Modern Translations: Hippocratic Oath

Language Translations for "Hippocratic oath"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Hippokratiske ed. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

eed van Hippocrates. (various references)

   

French

  

serment d'Hippocrate. (various references)

   

German

  

Hippokratischer Eid, Hippokrates Eid, Asklepiadenschwur. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

όρκος του Ιπποκράτη, ιπποκράτειος όρκος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

giuramento ippocratico. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ippocratichay oathay

   

Portuguese

  

juramento hipocrático. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

juramento hipocrático. (various references)

   

Thai

  

คำปฏิญา"ของแพทย์ที่จบใหม่ที่จะรักษาจรรยาแพทย์ ซึ่งสืบเนื่องมาจากคำปฏิญา"ของฮิปโปคราเต. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hipokrat yemini, doktor yemini. (various references)

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Anagrams: Hippocratic Oath

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-h-h-i-i-o-o-p-p-r-t-t"

-4 letters: protopathic.

-5 letters: apotropaic, cataphoric.

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Alternative Orthography: Hippocratic Oath


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 69 70 70 6F 63 72 61 74 69 63      4F 61 74 68

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01101001 01110000 01110000 01101111 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011 00100000 01001111 01100001 01110100 01101000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#105 &#112 &#112 &#111 &#99 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#79 &#97 &#116 &#104

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0069 0070 0070 006F 0063 0072 0061 0074 0069 0063      004F 0061 0074 0068

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4275828281698467867569249678674

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Spoken
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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