Healthcare Symbol representing medical services.
The medical symbol emoji features a bold staff with a serpent entwined around it, known as the Rod of Asclepius. This symbol represents healthcare and medical services. Its historic design makes it a key emblem in medical contexts. If someone sends you a ⚕️ emoji, they are likely discussing healthcare or medical topics.
The ⚕️ Medical Symbol emoji represents the universal symbol for medical and healthcare services. It is commonly used to signify health-related topics, concerns, or the need for medical attention.
Simpliciter preme emoticonium ⚕️ supra ut statim illud in area transcribendi efferre possis. Deinde illud ubique incollare potes — in nuntiis, retibus socialibus, documentis, aut quacumque applicatione quae emoticonia sustinet.
Emoticonium ⚕️ medical symbol introductum est in Emoji E4.0 et nunc sustinetur in omnibus principalibus suggestis, inter iOS, Android, Windows, et macOS.
Emoticonium ⚕️ medical symbol pertinet ad categoriam Symbols, praesertim in subcategoria Other Symbols.
The ⚕️ (Rod of Asclepius) has ONE snake and is the correct medical symbol from Greek mythology. The Caduceus (Hermes's staff) has TWO snakes with wings and represents commerce. The US Army mistakenly adopted the Caduceus, spreading the confusion.
| Nomen Unicode | Staff of Aesculapius |
| Nomen Apple | Staff of Aesculapius |
| Etiam Noto Sicut | Aesculapius, Asklepios, Rod of Asclepius |
| Unicode Hexadecimale | U+2695 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimale | U+9877 U+65039 |
| Serio Fugere | \u2695 \ufe0f |
| Groupus | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroupus | ♾️ Other Symbols |
| Propositum | L2/16-160 |
| Versio Unicode | 4.1 | 2005 |
| Versio Emoji | 4.0 | 2016 |
| Nomen Unicode | Staff of Aesculapius |
| Nomen Apple | Staff of Aesculapius |
| Etiam Noto Sicut | Aesculapius, Asklepios, Rod of Asclepius |
| Unicode Hexadecimale | U+2695 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimale | U+9877 U+65039 |
| Serio Fugere | \u2695 \ufe0f |
| Groupus | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroupus | ♾️ Other Symbols |
| Propositum | L2/16-160 |
| Versio Unicode | 4.1 | 2005 |
| Versio Emoji | 4.0 | 2016 |