περίτασις

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A extension all round, Plu.2.1003d.    II distension, κοιλίης, τοῦ δέρματος, Hp.Prorrh.1.99, Epid.4.55 ; μαστῶν Dsc. 3.34.    2 tight fit, Thphr.CP4.12.11.    3 contraction, νεύρων Androm. ap. Gal.13.1036. (Dub. sens. in Vett.Val.14.2.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 596] ἡ, das Umspannen, Plut. qu. Plat. 5, 1; die Geschwulst rings umher, Medic.