Esculapian

/ˌɛskjuˈleɪpiən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to Aesculapius, the Roman god of medicine and healing; medical or therapeutic in nature.

Etymology

From Aesculapius (or Asclepius in Greek), the god of medicine in classical mythology, plus the -ian suffix meaning 'relating to or characteristic of.'

Kelly Says

Calling something 'Esculapian' is a fancy way to say 'medical' that references 2,000 years of Western medicine tracing its ethics back to Hippocrates, who swore by Asclepius—the medical tradition names itself after a god.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
ARالعربية
أسكليبيوسي
as-klee-bee-oo-see
BNবাংলা
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
CACatalà
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
CSČeština
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
DADansk
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
DEDeutsch
asklepiosisch
askle-pee-o-shish
ELΕλληνικά
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
ESEspañol
esculapiano
es-koo-la-pee-ah-no
FAفارسی
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
FISuomi
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
FRFrançais
éculapique
e-koo-la-peek
GUGU
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
HAHA
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
HEעברית
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
HIहिन्दी
एस्क्यूलैपियन
es-kyoo-lay-pee-an
HUMagyar
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
IDBahasa Indonesia
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
IGIG
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
ITItaliano
esculapiano
es-koo-la-pee-ah-no
JA日本語
アスクレピオス的
asu-kure-pio-su-teki
KKKK
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
KMKM
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
KO한국어
아스클레피오스적
asu-keu-le-pio-seu-jeok
MRMR
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
MSBahasa Melayu
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
MYမြန်မာ
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
NLNederlands
esculapiaans
es-koo-la-pee-an-s
NONorsk
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
PAPA
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
PLPolski
esculapiański
es-koo-la-pee-an-ski
PTPortuguês
esculapiano
es-koo-la-pee-ah-no
RORomână
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
RUРусский
эскулапийский
es-koo-la-pee-y-skiy
SVSvenska
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
SWKiswahili
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
TAதமிழ்
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
TEతెలుగు
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
THไทย
เอส库ลาเปียน
es-koo-la-pee-an
TLTL
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
TRTürkçe
asklepiyos
ask-le-pee-os
UKУкраїнська
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
URاردو
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
VITiếng Việt
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
YOYO
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an
ZH中文
阿斯克勒庇俄斯式的
a-si-ke-le-pi-e-suo-shi-de
ZUZU
esculapian
es-koo-la-pee-an

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