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χοριοειδής

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Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.

Horace, Epistles 1.34
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Full diacritics: χορῐοειδής Medium diacritics: χοριοειδής Low diacritics: χοριοειδής Capitals: ΧΟΡΙΟΕΙΔΗΣ
Transliteration A: chorioeidḗs Transliteration B: chorioeidēs Transliteration C: chorioeidis Beta Code: xorioeidh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A like the afterbirth, ὑμήν Arist.HA561b32, etc.    II χ. χιτών choroid coat of the eye, Ruf.Onom.153, Gal.UP10.2; χ. μῆνιγξ, of the brain, the pia mater, ib.8.9, Herophil. ap. Ruf.Onom. 149; so of the ventricles of the brain, ibid.; χ. πλέγματα (called συστρέμματα by Herophil.) in the brain, Gal.2.719.—Sts. wrongly written χοροειδής in codd., as in Arist.GA753b22, etc. Adv. -δῶς Steph. in Hp.2.373D.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χοριοειδής: -ές, ὅμοιος πρὸς χόριον, δηλ. πρὸς τὸν μετὰ τὸν τοκετὸν ἐξερχόμενον πλακοῦντα, πρὸς τὸ ὕστερον ἢ «ἀκόλουθον», ὑμὴν Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 3, 13, Γαλην., κλπ.· χ. χιτών, ὁ τοῦ ὀφθαλμοῦ, ἐξώτερος τοῦ ἀμφιβληστροειδοῦς, Γαλην. τ. 4, σ. 530· χορ. .. μῆνιγξ, ἡ περιβάλλουσα τὸν ἐγκέφαλον, ὁ αὐτ. ― Ἐν Ἀριστ. περὶ Ζ. Γεν. 3. 2, 22, Γαλην., κλπ., ἡμαρτημένως γράφεται χοροειδής.