DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
paracelsus
/,pærə'sɛlsəs/ · pærəsɛlsəs
Paracelsus has 4 syllables: par · a · cel · sus.
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noun. Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541).
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