ὑποχώρ-ησις,εως,ἡ,
A. retirement, retreat, πεδιναὶ ὑ. retirementsby the plains, Plb. 1.34.8 ;πελαγίαν ποιεῖσθαι τὴν ὑ.make one'sretreatby sea, Id. 1.28.9 ; αἰδὼς τολμήσεως ὑ.
Pl. Def. 412c
.
b. ebbof the tide, Aristid.Quint. 3.7 (pl.).
c. cessionof property, POxy. 67.20
(iv A. D.).
2. retiring-place, retreat,
Luc. Hipp. 5 , CIG 3705 (Apollonia ad Rhyndacum).
II. ὑ. τῆς γαστρός an evacuationof the bowelsby stool,
Hp. Morb. 3.16 , Gal. 6.649 : abs., Hp. Aph. 4.83 , Epid. 7.3 , 5 , Dieuch. ap. Orib. 4.7.15 , Mnesith. ap. Orib. 8.38.3 .
III. the vent,
Arist. HA 594a13 .