plural of Aesculapian staff

Alternative form of esthesic

A mixture of saponins with anti-inflammatory, vasoconstrictor and vasoprotective effects, found in Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.

Alternative form of æsc

A derivative of coumarin found in chicory and many other plants.

plural of Aesculapian snake

A European species of nonvenomous snake, Zamenis longissimus, syn. Coluber longissimus, associated with Aesculapius in Ancient Greek mythology.

(medicine) Producing a sensation; stimulating the sense of touch.

Characteristic of Aesop's animal fables; Aesopian

Pertaining to aesthesiology.