μάρανσις

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English (LSJ)

[μᾰ], εως, ἡ,

   A causing to die away, μ. πυρός, opp. σβέσις, Arist.Juv.469b22, cf. Resp.474b20; of the sun's action on wind, Id.Mete.361b21.    II dying or fading away, ib.372b19 (pl.); μαράνσει τὸν βίον ἐκλείπειν Id.Pr.871b17; διὰ μαράνσεως καὶ λήθης Porph.Abst.1.32.