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Mesmer   /mˈɛzmər/   Listen
Mesmer

noun
1.
Austrian physician who tried to treat diseases with a form of hypnotism (1734-1815).  Synonyms: Franz Anton Mesmer, Friedrich Anton Mesmer.



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"Mesmer" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mesmer, who was luminous for a while, did not fail to dupe the people. When asked why he ordered bathing in river instead of spring water, he said, "Because it is ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 • Various
... Mesmer, since we must call him by his name, pretended to have discovered an agent till then totally unknown both in the arts and in physics; an universally distributed fluid, and serving thus as a means of communication and of influence among ...
— Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men • Francois Arago


Words linked to "Mesmer" :   mesmerize, doctor, medico, physician, md, Dr., Friedrich Anton Mesmer, doc, Franz Anton Mesmer


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