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Similarly, the rod of Asclepius has a single serpent wrapped around it.
—Mark Kortepeter, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1902, in the meaning defined above
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“Rod of Asclepius.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rod%20of%20Asclepius. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
Medical Definition
rod of Asclepius
noun
rod of As·cle·pi·us
-ˌa-ˈsklē-pē-əs
variants
or rod of Aesculapius
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