Who is Franz Anton Mesmer? (original) (raw)

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Meaning:

Austrian physician who tried to treat diseases with a form of hypnotism (1734-1815)play

Synonyms:

Franz Anton Mesmer; Friedrich Anton Mesmer; Mesmer

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)

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