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Definition of Apollo
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis.
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity
Specialized synonyms: Pythius
Definition of Apollo
1. n. A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light and day (the "sun god"), of archery, prophecy, medicine, poetry, and music, etc., and was represented as the model of manly grace and beauty; -- called also Phébus.
Definition of Apollo
1. a handsome young man [n -LOS]
Medical Definition of Apollo
1. A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light and day (the "sun god"), of archery, prophecy, medicine, poetry, and music, etc, and was represented as the model of manly grace and beauty; called also Phebus. The Apollo Belvedere, a celebrated statue of Apollo in the Belvedere gallery of the Vatican palace at Rome, esteemed of the noblest representations of the human frame. Origin: L. Apollo, -linis, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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