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profundatio

profundatio [ML < 1 profundare+-tio] 1 (act of) going deep, penetration, sinking down. 1237 locus ‥ in quo plantatus est radicum ejus ~oni ramorumque dilacioni non satis nec sicut vellem correspondere dinoscitur Gros. Ep. 46. 2 intensification. secundum majoritatem et minoritatem ~onis caloris est cura facilior vel difficilior Gilb. I 71. 1; omnino curatus est ‥ rarefactione, ut est aloe et fellis subtiliatione, ‥ confortatione visus et cerebri, ut musco, ‥ mitigatione, ut lacte mamithe, ~one ut cum succo raphani Ib. 187 v. 2. 3 (~o sudoris) membrane that protects a foetus. ~o sudoris Ps.- Ric. Anat. 40 (v. camisia 2).

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