χυλός
chylos
juice
Appears 8 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
χυλός, ὁ, (χέω) A. juice in general, opp. ὕδωρ, 2.3, cf. in Nic.p.81 P.; in various uses: I. juice of plants, χυλῶν στακτῶν εἴτε ἀνθῶν ἢ καρπῶν Criti. 115a, cf. HA 596b15, Col. 796a23, Aud. 802a15, HP 6.4.6, 4 Ma. 6.25. b. decoction, Eup. 1.55; but distd. fr. ἀφέψημα, 1.105. 2. of animal juices, Alim. 11,14, Col. 794a21. 3. juice produced by the digestion of food, chyle, UP 4.3. 4. barley-water, gruel, having the barley or groats strained off, whereas πτισάνη was taken unstrained, πτισάνης χ. Acut. 6, cf. 297 (lyr.), 13.6 (anap.): pl., 1.46. II. = χυμός II, flavour, taste, ap. M. 7.85, v.l. in EN 1118a28; αἱ διὰ χυλῶν ἡδοναί Fr. 67, cf. Ep. 3.p.63U., 112, Mus.p.103K.; κατʼ ὀσμὴν καὶ χρόαν καὶ χυλόν Sign. 27: metaph., χ. στωμυλμάτων, φιλίας, Ra. 943, Pax 997 (anap.). ( 11.450 distinguishes χυλός juice fr. χυμός flavour, attributing this usage to Aristotle and later writers, whereas earlier authors used χυμός in both senses: the Mss. vary.)
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