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χορδ-αψός

chordapsos · ὁ

a disease in the great guts

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What it meant

χορδ-αψός · chord-apsos — LSJ

a disease in the great guts

a disease in the great guts, the same as εἰλεός in the small ones, Hp. Coac. 502; but the meanings are reversed by Diocl. (Fr. 73) ap. Cels. 4.20.1; an aggravated form of εἰλεός acc. to Aret. SA 2.6, but not distd. fr. it by Gal. 8.388 (fr. χορδή, ἕψω, acc. to Aret. l.c.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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