medical symbol Emoji

⚕️ · U+2695 U+FE0F · Emoji 4.0

What does the medical symbol emoji mean?

When discussing health or medicine, individuals often reach for the ⚕️ symbol, which represents a medical professional or a healthcare facility, and is defined as a stylized representation of the Rod of Asclepius, an ancient Greek symbol associated with medicine and healing. This symbol is used to signify medical treatment, care, or services, and can also be used figuratively to represent a cure or remedy for a problem. In slang, the ⚕️ symbol may be used to jokingly refer to a hangover cure or a quick fix for a non-medical issue.

medical symbol emoji examples

How to copy the medical symbol emoji

To use the medical symbol emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+2695 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

aesculapiusmedicalmedicinestaffsymbolstaff emoji

medical symbol emoji on different platforms

How the medical symbol emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.

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Your device
Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji

medical symbol Emoji Details

Emoji⚕️
Namemedical symbol
CategorySymbols
CodepointsU+2695 U+FE0F
Shortcode:medical_symbol:
SourcesUnicode emoji list · codepoints.net
Emoji version4.0 (2016)

medical symbol Emoji FAQ

What is the medical symbol emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+2695 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 4.0 (2016). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :medical_symbol:.

What are other names for the medical symbol emoji?

People also search for the medical symbol emoji as aesculapius, medical, medicine, staff, symbol.

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