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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[lurkingplace]], [[den]], [[lair]], πουλύποδος θαλάμης ἐξελκομένοιο <span class="bibl">Od.5.432</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 599b15</span>, Numen. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.7.315b</span>; of the [[σωλήν]] and polypus, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span> 535a17</span>, <span class="bibl">549b32</span>; of the [[nest]] of the fish [[φωλίς]], ib.<span class="bibl">621b9</span>; of the Theban dragon's [[den]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>931</span> (pl.); of the [[cave]] of Trophonius, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ion</span> 394</span> (pl.); of the [[grave]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Supp.</span>980</span> (anap., pl.); of the [[hive]] or [[nest]] of bees, in pl., <span class="title">AP</span>6.239 (Apollonid.), <span class="bibl">9.404</span> (Antiphil.); cj. in <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>561</span> (v. θάλαμος ''ΙΙ''). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of [[cavities]] in the body, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">de Arte</span> 10</span>(pl.); [[ventricle]] of the heart, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Somn.Vig.</span>458a17</span>; of [[the pores]] of sponges, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>548a28</span>; [[the nostrils]], <span class="bibl">Poll.2.79</span>; <b class="b3">αὕτη τῶν κοιλιῶν ἡ οἷον θ</b>. of the (Galenic) optic [[thalamus]], <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>16.3</span>; of [[recesses]] in the cranial bones, ib.<span class="bibl">11.3</span>; of the eye-[[socket]], <span class="bibl">Steph.<span class="title">in Hp.</span>1.93D.</span> </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> = [[θάλαμος]] ''III'', <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Nav.</span>2</span>.</span>