χορδ·αψός, οῦ (ὁ) maladie du gros intestin, HPC. Coac. 201 ; Gal. 3, 309 ; ARÉT. Caus. m. acut. 2, 6.

Étym. χορδή, ἅπτω.

ὁ (on the accent v. Hdn. Gr. 1.227), a disease in the great guts, the same as εἰλεός in the small ones, Hp. Coac. 502; but the meanings are reversed by Diocl. (Fr. 73) ap. Cels. 4.20.1; an aggravated form of εἰλεός acc. to Aret. SA 2.6, but not distd. fr. it by Gal. 8.388 (fr. χορδή, ἕψω, acc. to Aret. l.c.).