ἐπιδιόρθωσις

ἐπιδιόρθ-ωσις, εως, ἡ,

• correction of a previous expression, Hermog. Id. 2.7, Tib. Fig. 9.
• • • 2 excusing of an unpleasant statement (opp. προ-, q.v.), Alex. Fig. 1.4, Longin. Rh. p.194 H.
    • 3 simply, correction, Eustr. in APο. 173.27.