πάχος
pachos
thickness
Appears 29 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
πάχος [ᾰ], εος, τό, (παχύς) A. thickness, τόσσον ἔην μῆκος τόσσον π. Od. 9.324 ; εἰ ἔχοι π. ἔχοι ἂν μόρια 9 ; τὸ π. τοῦ τείχους 1.93 ; τῆς πλίνθου 3.20 : pl., τὰ π. τῶν τριχῶν HA 517b8 ; τὰ π. αὐτῶν ἐκμυελιεῖ Nu. 24.8 ; σκήνεια ὀρθὰ καὶ πάχη ἔχοντα PCair.Zen. 353.11 (iii B. C.) : abs., πάχος in thickness, 4.81, IG 12.372.11 ; also πάχει μάκει τε P. 4.245. 2. σαρκὸς π. stoutness, Cyc. 380 ; διὰ πάχος τοῦ σώματος 19 ; opp. λεπτότης, R. 523e, etc. 3. consistency, thickness, of liquids or fluids, Sens. 441a29, GA 739a12 ; τὸ π. τῆς θαλάσσης, attributed to its saltness, Mete. 359a7 ; ὥστε γίνεσθαι τὸ π. ὡς κυκεῶνα Bel. 89.21. 4. in concrete sense, thick mass, 5.18.
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