ἐπίτεγξις

εως, ἡ
A. fomentation, embrocation, Hp. Fract. 29.
II. moistening, Id. Loc.Hom. 17, Gal. 10.442 ; moisture, humidity, interpol. in Sor. 2.84 (=Aët. 16.71).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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