προοικονομία
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A prefatory summary, Hdn.Fig.p.103 S., Donat.ad Ter.Eun.719, Serv.ad Verg.A.1.226, al., Eust.16.7 (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 737] ἡ, vorhergehende Einrichtung, Sp.