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F / flēmĭna
noun

flēmĭna

gen. flēmĭnum · gender neuter
(=φλεγμονη)
a bloody swelling; congestion of blood about the; ankles; •
a bloody swelling or congestion of blood about the ankles; flemina dicuntur, cum ex labore viae sanguis defluit circa talos, Paul. ex Fest. p. 89 Müll.: lassitudine invaserunt misera in genua flemina, Plaut. Ep. 5, 2, 5: bryonia in jumento homineque flemina sanat, Plin. 23, 1, 17, § 28.
Perseus ID: n18354 Key: flemina