σπάσμα
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸ φιλόκαλον πειραθέντα κατανοῆσαι → see by working out the calculation
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A sprain or rupture of muscular fibre, Hp.Aph. 5.25, cf. Pl. Ti.87e, D.18.198, Thphr.HP9.9.2, Gal.1.239. 2 spasm, convulsion, Arist.Pr.885a6. II that which has been torn off, fragment, shred, Plu.Lys.12, Sull.21; τῆς φρονήσεως μόρια καὶ σ. Id.2.99c. 2 σ. ξίφους sword-blade, as drawn from the scabbard, Id.Oth.17.
German (Pape)
[Seite 917] τό, das Gezogene, die Zuckung, der Krampf, Plat. Tim. 87 e; auch vom Meere, App. B. C. 5, 89, ξίφους, der gezückte, bloße Degen, Plut. Otho 17; auch das abgerissene Stück, θωράκων σπάσματα, Sull. 21 Lys. 12.
