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Aesculapius

UK/ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs/

Aesculapius proper noun: the god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.

Proper noun

Aesculapius

  1. (Roman) The god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.

Aesculapius meaning in Tamil

Aesculapius in Tamil

அப்பல்லோ மகன், பிணிபோக்கும் இறைவன்

Forms of Aesculapius

alternative formEsculapius

Origin of Aesculapius

Learned borrowing from Latin Aesculāpius.

Words formed from Aesculapius

Questions about Aesculapius

What does Aesculapius mean?
Aesculapius means the god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.
What is Aesculapius in Tamil?
Aesculapius in Tamil is அப்பல்லோ மகன், பிணிபோக்கும் இறைவன். See Aesculapius meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Aesculapius?
Aesculapius is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Aesculapius?
Aesculapius is pronounced /ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs/ (UK).

Words near Aesculapius in the dictionary

  1. Aesculapian
  2. aesculapian snake
  3. Aesculapian snakes
  4. Aesculapian staff
  5. Aesculapian staffs
  6. Aesculapius
  7. aesculetin
  8. aesculic acid
  9. aesculin
  10. aeshnid
  11. aeshnids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Aesculapius (page history and authors); aesculapius (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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