Abbasizi

plural noun (medical history / anthropology)

Medical Definition

In a medical context, the term refers to the Abbasid era or dynasty (Abbasid medicine), a golden age in medical history (8th-13th centuries) which laid the foundations for modern hospitals (Bimaristan) and systematic pharmacology, and saw the translation of classical Greek texts by renowned physicians like Al-Razi (Rhazes) and Ibn Sina (Avicenna).

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Medicine during the Abbasid period

Grammatical & Source Details

Substantiv plural Abbasizi
Sursă Tratatul de Istorie a Medicinei Universale

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Multe tehnici chirurgicale moderne își au rădăcinile în descoperirile făcute sub patronajul Abbasizilor.

EN: Many modern surgical techniques have their roots in discoveries made under the patronage of the Abbasids.

Medical Idioms & Phrases

spitalul de tip clinic din epoca Abbasizilor / Abbasid-era teaching hospital

RO: Instituții medicale organizate (Bimaristan) unde studenții învățau direct la patul bolnavului.

EN: Organized medical institutions (Bimaristan) where students learned directly at the patient's bedside.

farmacopeea din perioada Abbasizilor / Abbasid period pharmacopoeia

RO: Codexuri medicale vechi care reglementau combinarea plantelor medicinale și a substanțelor chimice.

EN: Ancient medical codices regulating the combination of medicinal plants and chemical substances.

tradiția medicală a Abbasizilor / Abbasid medical tradition

RO: Sistemul empiric și științific de diagnostic care a influențat puternic medicina Renașterii europene.

EN: The empirical and scientific system of diagnosis that strongly influenced European Renaissance medicine.