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Hypocrates

Noun (Person)

A person who pretends to be virtuous or righteous, but actually possesses insincere or hypocritical qualities.

Example Sentence:

"The politician claimed to fight for the rights of the people, but many saw him as a hypocrates, only interested in his own gain."

Noun (Medicine)

An obsolete spelling of the term "Hippocrates" or "Hippocratic," referring to the ancient Greek physician considered the father of medicine.

Example Sentence:

"The medical students were studying the works of Hypocrates to gain insights into the early foundations of Western medicine."

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