ἀναδρομή

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A running up: hence, sprouting, impulse, Thphr.CP4.5.1; shooting up, of plant, Hermog.Prog.7; bud, burgeon, E.Fr.766, 855: metaph., ascent, of the soul, Procl.Inst.209; εἰς θεόν, εἰς τὸν ὄντως ἑαυτόν, Porph.Marc.7, Abst.1.29.    b climbing up, of a tree, Agatharch.51.    2 Rhet., returning to a point, Corn.Rh.p.376 H.    3 place of refuge, Poet. ap. Plb.Fr.102.    4 running back, retreat, J.BJ5.2.2.    b reflux, γυναικείων Hp.Liqu.6.    5 sudden throb of pain, Id.Coac.308, 310; = πνῖξις, Steph. in Hp.1.316 D.