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aesculapian

/es-kyuh-ley-pee-uhn or, especially British, ee-skuh-/US // ˌɛs kyəˈleɪ pi ən or, especially British, ˌi skə- //UK // (ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪən) //

埃斯库拉普,埃斯库拉普尔,埃斯库拉普斯,埃斯库拉皮亚人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to Aesculapius.
    • : medical; medicinal.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a physician; doctor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmedical
Synonyms
medicinal药用,药用的,医药,医用therapeutic治疗性,治疗,疗效,食疗corrective纠正性,矫正性,纠正,纠正的curative治疗性,疗效,治疗性的,治愈性healing愈合,痊愈,疗伤,疗养iatric医学,医学专业,医学博士,医学专家iatrical戏剧性,戏剧性的,戏剧,戏曲medicative药用,药用的,药物治疗,疗效therapeutical治疗性,疗效,治疗学,治疗性的

Examples

  • The Aesculapian Society awarded him its first gold medal for an experimental inquiry on pus and mucus.

  • The AEsculapian temples may have furnished a rare field for empirical enquiry.

  • Even in the Christian era, there is evidence of the association of distinguished physicians with AEsculapian temples.

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