tensĭo
tensĭo, ōnis, f. tendo, a stretching, stretching out, extension (post-Aug. and very rare). In gen.: papilionum, a setting up, pitching, Hyg. Gromat. init.— Plur.: bracchia, quae in eas tensiones includuntur, Vitr 1, 1 med.— In partic., a tension or contraction of the nerves, as a disease: nervorum, Scrib. Comp. 101; 255: praecordiorum, id. ib. 260; Veg. Vet. 1, 53 fin.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
tensĭo
Headword (normalized/stripped):
tensio
Intro Text:
tensĭo, ōnis, f. tendo, a stretching, stretching out, extension (post-Aug. and very rare). In gen.: papilionum, a setting up, pitching, Hyg. Gromat. init.— Plur.: bracchia, quae in eas tensiones includuntur, Vitr 1, 1 med.— In partic., a tension or contraction of the nerves, as a disease: nervorum, Scrib. Comp. 101; 255: praecordiorum, id. ib. 260; Veg. Vet. 1, 53 fin.
URN:
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