n-zoh-er, -zoh-ahr]
| 1091?–1162, Arab physician and writer in Spain: founder of Almohad dynasty. |
Avenzoar Av·en·zo·ar (āv'ən-zō'ər), 1090?-1162.
Spanish-Arab physician and writer whose Practical Manual of Treatments and Diet showed an advanced understanding of the human body based on science rather than speculation.