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φῦμα , ατος, τό, (φύω)
A.growth, ἐπανεκλήθη ὡς ἐς φῦμα ζωῆς beginning of a fresh life, Aret.SD2.13: but usu.,
II. that which grows, Archil.136; freq. of diseased growths, tumour, tubercle, etc., Hdt.3.133, Hp.VM22, Pl.Ti.85c, Thphr.HP9.11.1, Od.59, IG42(1).123.4 (Epid., iv B. C.), etc.; φῦμα φύειν, φῦμα φύεται, Hp.Prorrh. 2.10,11. [υ_ Archil. l.c.; φυ^μάτεσσι only late, Marc.Sid.83.]
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Herodotus, Histories, 3.133
    • Plato, Timaeus, 85c
    • Hippocrates, De prisca medicina, 22
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 2), 2.13
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