polyhistor
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polyhistor
(pŏl″ē-hĭs′tŭr) [″ + histor, learned]A scholar or physician who has great and varied abilities and knowledge (e.g., Hippocrates, Galen, Paracelsus, Leonardo da Vinci, Boerhaave, Sir William Osler, Richard Mead, and Thomas Jefferson).