ἐξάρτησις

εως, ἡ
A. attachment of parts of the body one to another, νεύρων Hp. Fract. 37; ἡ τῶν ἐμβρύων ἐ. Arist. HA 511a33; τὴν ἐ. ἔχειν ἔκ τινος ib.519b9; τινί ib.497a19.
II. suspension of a weight, μολύβδου Sor. 1.72.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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