σφακελισμός

A. ὀστέων Hp. Art. 33 (pl.); τοῦ ἐγκεφάλου Id. Morb. 2.5, cf. Arist. PA 672a33; of plants, rot, Thphr. HP 4.14.2,4, 8.10.1; of the effect of cold on the foetus, Arist. Pr. 860a19, cf. Erot. Fr. 18.
2. = λύπη σφοδρά, Stoic. 3.100.
3. epilepsy in horses, Hippiatr. 108.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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