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Poly'critus

*Polu/kritos), a physician at the court of Artaxerxes Mnemon, king of Persia, in the fourth century B. C. (Plut. Art. 21). He was a native of Mende in Macedonia, and not a "son of Mendaeus," as Fabricius states (Bibl. Gr. vol. xiii. p. 376, ed. vet.).

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