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emphraxis

emphraxis [LL < ἔμφραξις] , (med.) obstruction. ~em, ut pulmones †coangustare [l. coangustati] †cepere [l. capere] spiritus non sufficiant et quasi †concitus [l. concisos] emitta[n]t GlC E 181; enfraxim fecerunt, i. e. opilationem et obstrusionem Quaest. Salern. Ba 35; enfraxis epatis Gilb. I 51v. 1; dolor ex enfraxi humorum oppilantium Ib. II 94. 2; valet ‥ paralisi omnium membrorum; maxime capitis †enfraxini [l. enfraxim] epatis et splenis ‥ solvit Ib. 119. 2; enfrasis quelibet in epate Ib. VI 239v. 1; emfraxis aliquando dicitur duricies et aliquando opilacio viarum urinalium SB 19; emfraxis Alph. 56 (v. emphracticus).

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