νυγμός
From LSJ
ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A pricking sensation, irritation, Ruf. ap. Orib.8.24.62 : in pl., of gout, Luc.Ocyp.30. II metaph., of the prickings of conscience, τῶν παρανομημάτων ν. εἰς τὴν ψυχὴν λαμβάνειν D.S.13.58 ; but also, = νύγμα II, ὑπὸ νυγμῶν καὶ γαργαλισμῶν τῆς αἰσθήσεως Plu.Phil.9.