phăgĕdaena
phăgĕdaena, ae, f., = φαγέδαινα (voracity). A diseased and excessive appetite, voracity, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 3, 46; plur., Plin. 26, 11, 68, § 110.—As a disease of bees, Col. 9, 13, 10 (written as Greek).— Hence, An eating ulcer, a cancer, Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 123.
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Headword (normalized):
phăgĕdaena
Headword (normalized/stripped):
phagedaena
Intro Text:
phăgĕdaena, ae, f., = φαγέδαινα (voracity). A diseased and excessive appetite, voracity, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 3, 46; plur., Plin. 26, 11, 68, § 110.—As a disease of bees, Col. 9, 13, 10 (written as Greek).— Hence, An eating ulcer, a cancer, Plin. 23, 7, 63, § 123.
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