χολέρα

English (LSJ)

Ion. χολέρ-η, ἡ,

   A cholera, a disease in which the humours of the body (χολή, χολαί) are violently discharged by vomiting and stool, Hp.Coac.117, Acut. (Sp.) 49, al., Aret.SA2.5; but,    2 ξηρὴ χολέρη obstinate obstruction, Hp.Acut. (Sp.).48. (Fr. χολή acc. to Cels.4.18(11), but fr. χολάς, Alex.Trall.8.1.)    2 nausea, ἔσται ὑμῖν εἰς χολέραν LXX Nu.11.20.    II = χολέδρα, Hsch.