Asclepiades

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A child of Asclepius and Epione (or Aristodama).

Noun

• A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepius, known as physicians or healers.

Related

Similar words

• Asclepiad

Narrower meaning words

• Aceso (daughter), Aglaea (daughter), Hygieia/Hygiea (daughter), Iaso (daughter), Meditrina (daughter), Panacea (daughter), Machaon (son), Podaleirios (son), Telesphoros (son), Aratus (son)

Origin

• From Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιάδης.