χαῦνος,η,ον, butος,ον
Pl. Lg. 728e , Arist. Pr. 934b11 :—of tissues,
A. porous, spongy,
Hp. Aph. 5.67 ;χ. ὀστέα,such as the collar-bone, Id. Art. 14 ;loose,
συστροφή
Pl. Plt. 282e
; μαστοί
Sor. 1.88
; ἅλες χ. καὶ λεπτοὶ ὥσπερ χιών
Arist. Mete. 359a32
;γῆ,opp.στερρός,Id.Pr.l.c., cf. Ephor. 65 (e) J. ;loose-grained,of timber, Thphr. HP 3.4.3 , 5.3.3 ; also of the fruit of the medlar,spongy,ib. 3.12.5 ;-ότατος πυρετός,
= ῥοώδης (A) 11 .a, Erot.
s.v. σπόγγοι; τὸ χ.
D.S. 3.14 .Adv. -νως,of garments hangingloosely,
Hdn. 4.15.3 ; of bandaging, Pall.