ἐπιδιόρθωσις
From LSJ
Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A correction of a previous expression, Hermog.Id. 2.7, Tib.Fig.9. 2. excusing of an unpleasant statement (opp. προ-, q.v.), Alex.Fig.1.4, Longin.Rh.p.194 H. 3. simply, correction, Eustr. in AP0.173.27.
German (Pape)
[Seite 938] ἡ, die hinterher gemachte Verbesserung, Rhett.
