"Aesculapian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Aesculapian [comparative], most Aesculapian [superlative]
Etymology: From Aesculapius + -ian. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Aesculapius|-ian}} Aesculapius + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Aesculapian (comparative more Aesculapian, superlative most Aesculapian)
  1. (literally) Of or relating to Aesculapius, the Greco-Roman god of medicine. Tags: literally Translations (of or relating to Aesculapius): esculapien (French), esculapiano (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Aesculapian-en-adj-l9TSw22X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to Aesculapius': 99 1
  2. (figuratively) Medical, concerning healing. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-Aesculapian-en-adj-2DCUo7FT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Esculapian, Æsculapian [archaic]

Alternative forms

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