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ἔμ-φραξις

emphraxis · ἡ

stoppage, impaction

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What it meant

ἔμ-φραξις · em-phraxis — LSJ

stoppage, impaction

stoppage, [τῶν πόρων] Arist. Pr. 870b19; τοῦ φάρυγγος ib. 901a1, cf. Str. 16.1.10, Porph. Antr. 19 (pl.); as a morbid condition, Diocl. Fr. 40; ἔ. λίθων impaction, Aret. CA 2.9.

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