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μηνιγγο-φύλαξ

meniggophulax · ὁ

protector, dressing

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What it meant

μηνιγγο-φύλαξ · mēningo-phylax — LSJ

protector, dressing

protector to prevent injury to the μῆνιγξ in operations on the skull, Cels. 8.3, Heliod. ap. Orib. 44.11.2, Gal. 2.686, Alex.Trall. 1.14; also used of a dressing, Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.19.4.

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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