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Es⋅cu⋅la⋅pi⋅an

  [es-kyoo-ley-pee-uhn]
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–noun, adjective
Aesculapian.

Aes⋅cu⋅la⋅pi⋅an

  [es-kyuh-ley-pee-uhn or, especially Brit., ee-skuh-]
–adjective
1. pertaining to Aesculapius.
2. medical; medicinal.
–noun
3. a physician; doctor.
Also, Esculapian.

Origin:
1615–25; Aesculapi(us) + -an
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Main Entry: Aes·cu·la·pi·an
Pronunciation: "es-ky&-'lA-pE-&n
Function: adjective
: of or relating to Aesculapius or thehealing art : MEDICAL
Aesculapius —see STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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aesculapian aes·cu·la·pi·an (ěs'kyə-lā'pē-ən)
adj.
Relating to the art of medicine; medical.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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