asklepios

• Nome próprio do filho de Apolo, herói e deus romano da medicina e da cura, cujas filhas eram Hígia e Panaceia.

A proper noun referring to the son of Apollo, a hero and the Roman god of medicine and healing, whose daughters were Hygeia and Panacea.

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1. God of medicine and healingC1formal

   In Greek and Roman mythology, a hero and god associated with medicine, healing, and the art of surgery. He was the son of Apollo and the father of Hygeia and Panacea.

   Deus da medicina e da cura

   • The ancient Greeks built temples dedicated to Asklepios for healing rituals.
   • Asklepios is often depicted holding a staff entwined with a serpent.
   • The cult of Asklepios was one of the most important healing cults in antiquity.

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