ἀνάκλᾰ-σις,εως,ἡ, (ἀνακλάω)
A. a bending back, flexure,
Hp. Fract. 2 ; of swords, D.S. 5.30 ;curve,of the lines of a ship, Callix. 1 .
II. reflectionof light orreverberationof sound, Arist. AP 0.98a29 , Sens. 437b10 , al., Stoic. 2.199 ; so of the wind, Arist. Pr. 945a7 ; of water,ἀ. ποιεῖσθαιhave its courseturned,
Plb. 4.43.9 ;ἀ. τῆς σαρκὸς ποιεῖσθαιmake itelastic,
Arist. Pr. 966b17 .