ξῦσις

ξῦσ-ις, εως, ἡ, (ξύω)

• ulceration, erosion, τοῦ ἐντέρου Hp. Acut. 60.
• • • • b excoriation, Aret. CD 1.3.
    • 2 scraping, filing, Hp. VC 14, cf. Gal. 14.781, Ammon. in Int. 23.21, PMed. in Arch.Pap. 4.270; polishing, EM 611.20. (ξύσις is f.l. in codd.).