ɛˈskyʊleɪpiən

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine, or a physician or medical art

“The hospital’s Aesculapian staff worked tirelessly to save the patient’s life.”

2. noun

a follower of Aesculapius; a physician or medical practitioner

“The Aesculapian was renowned for his skill in surgery.”