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ῥίκν-ωσις

riknosis · ἡ

shrivelling

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What it meant — LSJ

shrivelling

shrivelling of the skin, Hp. Epid. 6.3.16.

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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