Aesculapian or Esculapian
Aesculapian or Esculapian
(es-kyuh-LAY-pee-ehn)
Adjective:
-Relating to medicine.
Noun:
-A doctor.
After Aesculapius, the god of medicine and healing in Greco-Roman mythology. One of his daughters was named Hygieia. Earliest documented use: 1604.
Used in a sentence:
“We all remember the story of the good Doctor Jekyll, Aesculapian by day, farouche hylden by night!”
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