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CADUCEAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caducean mean?
• CADUCEAN (adjective)
The adjective CADUCEAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a caduceus
Familiarity information: CADUCEAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a caduceus
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
caduceus (an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes)
Derivation:
caduceus (an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes)
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