PHOEBUS APOLLO
\fˈə͡ʊbəs ɐpˈɒlə͡ʊ], \fˈəʊbəs ɐpˈɒləʊ], \f_ˈəʊ_b_ə_s ɐ_p_ˈɒ_l_əʊ]\
Definitions of PHOEBUS APOLLO
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Greek god of light; god of prophesy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
By Princeton University
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Greek god of light; god of prophesy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
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[Gr.] The sun-god of the Greeks, born in Delos, the bright land, ruling in Lycia, the land of light, and having his great sanctuary at Delphi, under Mount Parnassus. His face and form were represented as the perfection of beauty, no razor being suffered to touch the golden locks (rays) which streamed over his shoulders. See Ortygian shore.
By Henry Percy Smith
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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