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κατάκλασις

κατάκλασις, forced position

κατάκλᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
  • forced position, τῶν ἄρθρων Hp. Epid. 6.1.15 (pl.).
      • 2 κ. ὄμματος drooping of the eyelid, Id. Prorrh. 1.84 (vv. ll. -κλισις, -κλεισις), cf. Epid. 6.1.15, Gal. 16.675.
    • II refraction of light or sound, opp. ἀνάκλασις (reflexion), Arist. Pr. 901b20, 904b30, Cleom. 2.6.

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