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caduceus in Persian

کادوسه kâduse

/kəˈdu.si.əs/

caduceus in Persian: کادوسه (kâduse). In English, caduceus means the official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.

Persian words for caduceus

symbol
کادوسه kâduse

English meaning of caduceus

  1. noun The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.
  2. noun A symbol (☤) representing a staff with two snakes wrapped around it, used to indicate merchants and messengers. It is also sometimes incorrectly substituted for the rod of Asclepius as a symbol of medicine.

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Synonyms of caduceus

Questions about caduceus in Persian

What is the meaning of caduceus in Persian?
Caduceus in Persian is کادوسه (kâduse).
معنی caduceus چیست؟
Caduceus: کادوسه (kâduse).
What does caduceus mean in English?
Caduceus means the official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.

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