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ὀφί-ασις

ophiasis · ἡ

bald place on the head, of serpentine

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What it meant

ὀφί-ασις · ophi-asis — LSJ

bald place on the head, of serpentine, winding form

bald place on the head, of serpentine or winding form, Gal. 12.381, 10.1004.

2 a form of leprosy in which the patient sheds his skin like a snake

a form of leprosy in which the patient sheds his skin like a snake, Ps.-Gal. 14.757.

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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