Medical Symbol Emoji ⚕
Emoji Meaning
A vertical rod, which has a snake on it. The snake is embracing the rod in a downward direction, like a spiral. Such a symbol generally represents healthcare as a concept, plus it may refer to medicine, hospitals, medical treatment, etc.
The symbol “Medical Symbol” is included in the “Dictionary and map symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 4.1 in 2005. In 2016, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 4.0 and added to the “Other Symbols” subcategory of the “Symbols” category.
Synonyms
Medical Symbol, medical term.
| Unicode Name | Staff of Aesculapius |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Unicode Subblock | Dictionary and map symbols |
| Unicode Version | 4.1 (2005) |
| Emoji Version | 4.0 (2016) |
| Emoji Category | Symbols |
| Emoji Subcategory | Other Symbols |
| Emoji Name | Medical Symbol |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 2695 |
| Simple case change | 2695 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 9A 95 | 226 154 149 | 14850709 | 11100010 10011010 10010101 |
| UTF-16BE | 26 95 | 38 149 | 9877 | 00100110 10010101 |
| UTF-16LE | 95 26 | 149 38 | 38182 | 10010101 00100110 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 26 95 | 0 0 38 149 | 9877 | 00000000 00000000 00100110 10010101 |
| UTF-32LE | 95 26 00 00 | 149 38 0 0 | 2502295552 | 10010101 00100110 00000000 00000000 |
