单词 | yunani |
释义 | Yunaniadj. Designating a Western system of medicine (opposed to Ayurvedic adj.). Occasionally also applied to other disciplines (see quot. 1958). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [adjective] > western Yunani1922 1922 Blackwood's Mag. July 96/2 Hakíms, who had a smattering of the Yunani or the Ayurvedic system of medicine. 1958 O. Caroe Pathans iii. 45 The Yunani or Greek lore which so largely influenced Islamic literae humaniores. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 3 June 684/2 The traditional Hindu (Ayurvedic), Muslim (Unani) and Chinese medicine... Unani is Arabic for ‘Ionian’ and thus declares its descent from Greek medical thought. 1979 Social Sci. & Med. XIII.B. 339 Yūnāni medicine which lasted for a few centuries in the court of medieval Baghdad. 1979 V. Mehta Mamaji iii. 39 The Unani system, which is based on ancient Greek medicine and relies on metallic compounds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1922 |
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