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ibn Sina

[ ib-uhn see-nah ]

noun

  1. Arabic name of Avicenna.

ibn-Sina

/ ˌɪbənˈsiːnə /

noun

  1. See Avicenna
    the Arabic name of Avicenna

Ibn Sina

/ ĭb′ənsē′nä /

  1. Persian physician and philosopher whose medical textbook, The Canon of Medicine, is a comprehensive medical encyclopedia that remained a standard work in European medical studies until the 17th century.

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