ἕψησις
hepsesis
boiling
Appears 11 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἕψησις, εως, ἡ, A. boiling, VM 5; ἡ ἕ. τῶν κρεῶν 4.61, cf. SIG 57.34 (Milet., v B. C.); λινῶν PTeb. 406.22 (iii A. D.); smelting of ore, HP 5.9.1; concoction, softening, 13.415, SA 2.6: pl., Plt. 303e.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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