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ca·du·ceus
/kəˈdusiəs, ˈ
dju
, ʃəs/
MERCURY
的手杖,(二蛇盤繞,為醫術的標誌)
From:
DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
ca·du·ceus
/kəˈd(j)usɪəs, ʃəs/
名詞
醫神杖
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ca·du·ce·us
n.
Myth.
The
official
staff
or
wand
of
Hermes
or
Mercury
,
the
messenger
of
the
gods
.
It
was
originally
said
to
be
a
herald's
staff
of
olive
wood
,
but
was
afterwards
fabled
to
have
two
serpents
coiled
about
it
,
and
two
wings
at
the
top
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
caduceus
n
:
an
insignia
used
by
the
medical
profession
;
modeled
after
the
staff
of
Hermes
[
also
:
caducei
(
pl
)]
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