ἔμφραξις

εως, ἡ
A. stoppage, [τῶν πόρων] Arist. Pr. 870b19; τοῦ φάρυγγος ib.901a1, cf. Str. 16.1.10, Porph. Antr. 19 (pl.); as a morbid condition, Diocl.Fr. 40; ἔ. λίθων impaction, Aret. CA 2.9.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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