avicennism

/ˌævɪsɛˈnɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A philosophical or medical doctrine based on the teachings of Avicenna (Ibn Sina)

“The hospital’s new treatment plan was a result of the resurgence of Avicennism in modern medicine.”

Synonyms

  • Avicennan philosophy
  • Ibn Sinaism

Antonyms

  • Aristotelianism
  • Galenism