The corpus record — Latin

emprosthŏtŏnĭa

emprosthŏtŏnĭa · f

a disease in which the limbs are drawn forward and stiffen

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What it meant

emprosthŏtŏnĭa — Lewis & Short

emprosthŏtŏnĭa, ae, f., = e)mprosqotoni/a,

I a disease in which the limbs are drawn forward and stiffen, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 6, 61.—The same called empro-sthŏtŏnos (=e)mprosqo/tonos) morbus, id. ib. 3, 6, 65.—Hence, emprosthŏtŏ-nĭcus, a, um, adj., = e)mprosqotoniko/s, suffering from this disease, id. ib. § 69.

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