ἐπίπλοον
epiploon
fold of the peritoneum, omentum
Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐπίπλοον, τό, = Homerʼs δέρτρον, A. fold of the peritoneum, omentum, Aph. 5.46, HA 495b29, 519b7, PA 677b12, etc.:—also ἐπίπλοος, ὁ, 2.47; contr. ἐπίπλους 80 codd. , Ion Hist. 3; and ἐπιπόλαιον, τό, 95.3, : ἐπίπλοιον 17 (s.v.l.).
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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