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Aesculapian

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Aes·cu·la·pi·us  (sky-lp-s)
n. Roman Mythology
The god of medicine and healing.

[Latin Aesculpius, Greek Asklpios, Asklpios, Asclepius.]

Aescu·lapi·an adj.

Aesculapian [ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪən]
adj
of or relating to Aesculapius or to the art of medicine
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Adj.1.aesculapian - of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art
Translations
Aesculapian
adj
Äskulap-; Aesculapian staffÄskulapstab m
(Med) → ärztlich


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He currently chairs the executive board for the medical sciences at UCLA and directs the annual Aesculapian Ball to raise funds for the medical school.
 
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