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μύξα

μύξα, the discharge from the nose

μύξα2, sebesten, Cordia Myxa

μύξᾰ (A), ἡ, (μύσσομαι)
  • discharge from the nose, = Att. κόρυζα, Hes. Sc. 267 (pl.), Hippon. 60, Hp. Vict. 3.70 (pl.): generally, mucus, mucous discharge, Id. Prorrh. 2.23, Aph. 5.45; synovial fluid, Id. Loc.Hom. 7; slime of certain fish, Arist. HA 621b8; of snails, Gal. 12.322.
    • II = μυκτήρ, Ar. Fr. 820: pl., S. Fr. 89.
      • 2 lamp-wick, Arat. 976, Call. Epigr. 55 Pf., PGrenf. 2.111.25 (v/vi A. D.).
μύξᾰ (B), ἡ,
  • sebesten, Cordia Myxa, Dsc. Eup. 2.69, Aët. 5.118.

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