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CADUCEUS
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Irregular inflected form: caducei
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("caduceus" is a kind of...):
insignia (a badge worn to show official position)
Derivation:
caducean (of or relating to a caduceus)
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