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As⋅cle⋅pi⋅us

  [uh-sklee-pee-uhs]
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–noun Classical Mythology.
a son of Apollo and the ancient Greek god of medicine and healing, worshiped by the Romans as Aesculapius.
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As·cle·pi·us   (ə-sklē'pē-əs)   
n.   Greek Mythology
Apollo's son, the god of medicine.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Asclepius 
god of medicine, L., from Gk. Asklepios, of unknown origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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