κόλον,τό,
A.
= ἡ τροφή , as etym. ofκόλαξ, βουκόλος, δύσκολοςandκοιλία, Ath. 6.262a , copied by Eust. 1817.53 , 62 (who addsἄκολος); applied to some form of preserved food in PSI 5.535.39 , 46
(iii B.C.).
II. colon, part of the large intestine, Ar. Eq. 455 , Arist. PA 675b7 , Nic. Al. 23 , Poll. 2.209 .κολόροβ-ονandκολόκυντ-ος, v. κολλόροβον IV.